Updates | NET RAPIDO

Twenty years of BECCS – a short retrospection

26 Oct 2021 | Blog, Updates

Michael Obersteiner looks back on the history of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). This post was first published on the Climate Strategies blog. Twenty years ago, large-scale engineered negative emission technologies were first considered in creating...

Promoting carbon dioxide removals: the Nordic case study

26 Oct 2021 | Blog, Updates

Hanna-Mari Ahonen and Kenneth Möllersten summarise key recommendations from the NET-RAPIDO project. This post was first published on the Climate Strategies blog. The Nordic countries have set ambitious targets to achieve net-zero and even net-negative GHG emissions in...

NET-Rapido Workshop: Establishing NETs in broader climate change mitigation policy

12 Aug 2021 | Updates

If you work in the field of negative emissions technologies, join this NET-Rapido workshop on September 22nd, 1 – 2:15pm CEST. Since 2018 the NET-Rapido project has examined the role of Negative Emissions Technologies (NETs) for limiting the global temperature...

Public funding and strict monitoring needed for CO2 removal technologies to have an impact

17 Mar 2021 | Updates

Public funding could scale up Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR)* technologies, a new report by Perspectives Climate Research of the NET-RAPIDO project finds. While CDR does not replace the need to drastically cut back greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), an ensemble of CDR...

Event Recap: NET-RAPIDO at ICAE’s Negative Emissions Technology panel discussion

8 Jan 2021 | Blog, Updates

Panel Discussion Recap On December 10th 2020, NET-RAPIDO was present at the 12th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE). During this day, a panel was hosted to discuss the possibilities around the deployment of negative emissions technologies (NETs), to...

Blog post: Implications of Carbon Dioxide Removal for the Sustainable Development Goals

26 Nov 2020 | Blog, Updates

by Matthias Honegger, Axel Michaelowa, and Joyashree Roy / 26 November 2020 / Originally a guest post for the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G). This blog is based on a new research paper published in the journal Climate Policy. The 17 Sustainable...