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Climate Policy

Carbon Removal

How SBTi beyond value chain mitigation guidance can drive near-term climate action

Vish Arora

Climate Strategy Associate

Mila Stieglitz-Courtney

Research Associate

Climate Policy

Carbon Removal

How SBTi beyond value chain mitigation guidance can drive near-term climate action

Vish Arora

Climate Strategy Associate

Mila Stieglitz-Courtney

Research Associate

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

A look at the 2023 voluntary carbon market

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

A look at the 2023 voluntary carbon market

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

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Product Updates

Carbon Direct Platform Updates Q1 2024

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Product Updates

Carbon Direct Platform Updates Q1 2024

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Carbon Accounting

How to measure your carbon emissions

Shelby Walsh

Carbon Accounting Specialist

Carbon Accounting

How to measure your carbon emissions

Shelby Walsh

Carbon Accounting Specialist

Product Updates

Carbon Direct Platform Updates Q4 2023

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Product Updates

Carbon Direct Platform Updates Q4 2023

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Climate Policy

Carbon Accounting

The next ESG mandates and how they'll affect your business: A look ahead to the forthcoming SEC and FAR regulations

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Carbon Accounting

The next ESG mandates and how they'll affect your business: A look ahead to the forthcoming SEC and FAR regulations

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Carbon Reduction

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct News

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines charts path to decarbonize maritime transport

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Reduction

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct News

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines charts path to decarbonize maritime transport

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Management Basics

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Removal, reduction, and avoidance credits explained

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Management Basics

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Removal, reduction, and avoidance credits explained

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

How a UK SAF Mandate could change the sustainable fuel industry

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

How a UK SAF Mandate could change the sustainable fuel industry

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Carbon Accounting

Emissions disclosure mandates are coming, thanks to new California laws

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Zara Ahmed, DrPH

Head of Policy & Science Operations

Climate Policy

Carbon Accounting

Emissions disclosure mandates are coming, thanks to new California laws

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Zara Ahmed, DrPH

Head of Policy & Science Operations

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Reduction

Carbon Direct News

The Russell Family Foundation catalyzes climate finance with Carbon Direct

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Reduction

Carbon Direct News

The Russell Family Foundation catalyzes climate finance with Carbon Direct

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Nature-based Solutions

The role of improved forest management for carbon dioxide removal

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Nature-based Solutions

The role of improved forest management for carbon dioxide removal

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Product Updates

New in the Carbon Direct Platform: Carbon credit life cycle management, vendor and air travel reports, and more

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Product Updates

New in the Carbon Direct Platform: Carbon credit life cycle management, vendor and air travel reports, and more

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Climate Policy

Climate Future & Innovation

Carbon Reduction

The impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, one year later

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Climate Future & Innovation

Carbon Reduction

The impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, one year later

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Carbon Accounting

Product Updates

Demystifying emissions data with the experts behind the Carbon Direct Platform

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Carbon Accounting

Product Updates

Demystifying emissions data with the experts behind the Carbon Direct Platform

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

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Environmental & Climate Justice

Carbon Removal

What is Environmental Justice?

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Alexandra Peek

Environmental and Climate Justice Strategist

Environmental & Climate Justice

Carbon Removal

What is Environmental Justice?

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Alexandra Peek

Environmental and Climate Justice Strategist

Environmental & Climate Justice

The role of environmental and climate justice in climate mitigation efforts

Environmental & Climate Justice

The role of environmental and climate justice in climate mitigation efforts

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct and Microsoft release 2023 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Bodie Cabiyo, PhD

Senior Forest Scientist

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct and Microsoft release 2023 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Bodie Cabiyo, PhD

Senior Forest Scientist

Carbon Removal

Direct Air Capture

Engineered Solutions

Direct air capture, simply explained

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Direct Air Capture

Engineered Solutions

Direct air capture, simply explained

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

Climate Future & Innovation

How new EPA power plant rules will affect greenhouse gas emissions

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

Climate Future & Innovation

How new EPA power plant rules will affect greenhouse gas emissions

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Removal

How Carbon Direct is working toward universal carbon removal standards

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Removal

How Carbon Direct is working toward universal carbon removal standards

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

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Carbon Reduction

A primer on the future of sustainable aviation fuel

John Dees, PhD

Senior Decarbonization Scientist

A.J. Simon

Head of Industrial Decarbonization

Carbon Reduction

A primer on the future of sustainable aviation fuel

John Dees, PhD

Senior Decarbonization Scientist

A.J. Simon

Head of Industrial Decarbonization

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Carbon Removal

Climate Policy

The role of carbon removal in local government

Sarah Federman, PhD

Director of Landscape Decarbonization

Carbon Removal

Climate Policy

The role of carbon removal in local government

Sarah Federman, PhD

Director of Landscape Decarbonization

Carbon Management Basics

Carbon Removal

Carbon market basics: What you need to know before buying carbon credits

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Carbon Management Basics

Carbon Removal

Carbon market basics: What you need to know before buying carbon credits

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Nature-based Solutions

New Research Exposes Issues in Improved Forest Management Offset Protocols

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Removal

Carbon Reduction

Nature-based Solutions

New Research Exposes Issues in Improved Forest Management Offset Protocols

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

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Climate Policy

Carbon removal gets a boost from the Biden administration

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Climate Policy

Carbon removal gets a boost from the Biden administration

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Climate Policy

Insights on the European Commission's Carbon Removal Certification Regulatory Framework

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Wilfried Maas, PhD

Chief Carbon Technology Strategist

Climate Policy

Insights on the European Commission's Carbon Removal Certification Regulatory Framework

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Wilfried Maas, PhD

Chief Carbon Technology Strategist

Climate Policy

The Next Key Piece of Climate Legislation? The Farm Bill

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

The Next Key Piece of Climate Legislation? The Farm Bill

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Carbon Removal

Environmental & Climate Justice

IPCC Report: Carbon Removal is Now Required to Meet Climate Mitigation Targets

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Environmental & Climate Justice

IPCC Report: Carbon Removal is Now Required to Meet Climate Mitigation Targets

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Carbon Direct News

Product Updates

How Carbon Direct is democratizing science-based carbon management

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

Carbon Direct News

Product Updates

How Carbon Direct is democratizing science-based carbon management

Danan Margason

Chief Product Officer

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Climate Policy

The President’s Budget: 10 Major Proposals That Could Shape Our Climate Future

Hadley Tallackson

Policy Analyst

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

The President’s Budget: 10 Major Proposals That Could Shape Our Climate Future

Hadley Tallackson

Policy Analyst

Thaddeus Woody

Policy Analyst

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Direct News

Scope3 Decarbonizes the Digital Advertising Industry

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Direct News

Scope3 Decarbonizes the Digital Advertising Industry

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Reduction

Ammonia: Today’s Imperative, Tomorrow’s Promise

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Reduction

Ammonia: Today’s Imperative, Tomorrow’s Promise

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Photo of a concrete building under construction

Carbon Removal

Direct Air Capture

Engineered Solutions

From Direct Air Capture to Concrete: How Heirloom and CarbonCure are Kicking off a New Era for Carbon Mineralization

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Direct Air Capture

Engineered Solutions

From Direct Air Capture to Concrete: How Heirloom and CarbonCure are Kicking off a New Era for Carbon Mineralization

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Nature-based Solutions

Carbon Removal

Advances in Nature-based Carbon Removal Solutions

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Nature-based Solutions

Carbon Removal

Advances in Nature-based Carbon Removal Solutions

Van Butsic, PhD

Principal Scientist

Carbon Reduction

Climate Future & Innovation

5 Key Takeaways From Davos 2023

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman

Carbon Reduction

Climate Future & Innovation

5 Key Takeaways From Davos 2023

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman

Nature-based Solutions

Carbon Removal

Guardian reporting details significant risks with avoided deforestation offsets

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Nature-based Solutions

Carbon Removal

Guardian reporting details significant risks with avoided deforestation offsets

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

Congress is poised to make 10 key investments in decarbonization tech

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Carbon Reduction

Congress is poised to make 10 key investments in decarbonization tech

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Carbon Removal

Potts’ Picks - recently published academic papers curated by Carbon Direct's Chief Science Officer, Dr. Matthew Potts

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Removal

Potts’ Picks - recently published academic papers curated by Carbon Direct's Chief Science Officer, Dr. Matthew Potts

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct at COP27

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct at COP27

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Environmental & Climate Justice

Climate Justice at Carbon Direct: Embedding Equity Into Our Company’s End-to-End Carbon Management Solutions

Jonathan Goldberg

CEO + Founder

Christian Braneon, PhD

Head of Climate Justice

Environmental & Climate Justice

Climate Justice at Carbon Direct: Embedding Equity Into Our Company’s End-to-End Carbon Management Solutions

Jonathan Goldberg

CEO + Founder

Christian Braneon, PhD

Head of Climate Justice

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Climate Policy

Optimism and collaboration prevail at Climate Week NYC 2022 and the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Climate Policy

Optimism and collaboration prevail at Climate Week NYC 2022 and the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct Raises $60MM to Expand End-to-End Carbon Management

Jonathan Goldberg

CEO + Founder

Carbon Direct News

Carbon Direct Raises $60MM to Expand End-to-End Carbon Management

Jonathan Goldberg

CEO + Founder

Aerial photo of a forest organized by rows of trees

Carbon Removal

Nature-based Solutions

Modeling carbon storage in single-species forests

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Jacob Bukoski, PhD

Science Advisor

Carbon Removal

Nature-based Solutions

Modeling carbon storage in single-species forests

Matthew D. Potts, PhD

Chief Science Officer

Jacob Bukoski, PhD

Science Advisor

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

A New Proto-Protocol for Bio-oil Sequestration

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

A New Proto-Protocol for Bio-oil Sequestration

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Direct Air Capture

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

Commentary on the economics of direct air carbon capture

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Direct Air Capture

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

Commentary on the economics of direct air carbon capture

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Carbon Removal

Nature-based Solutions

Engineered Solutions

Nature-Based and Bioenergy Solutions: Why We Need Both to Achieve Our Climate Goals

Pete Smith, PhD

Science Advisor

Carbon Removal

Nature-based Solutions

Engineered Solutions

Nature-Based and Bioenergy Solutions: Why We Need Both to Achieve Our Climate Goals

Pete Smith, PhD

Science Advisor

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The First Movers Coalition and the Future of Carbon Management

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

The First Movers Coalition and the Future of Carbon Management

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Direct Joins First Movers Coalition to Support Carbon Removal

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Direct Joins First Movers Coalition to Support Carbon Removal

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

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Carbon Direct and Microsoft Release 2022 Update to the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal

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Carbon Removal

Climate Future & Innovation

Assessing the State of the Voluntary Carbon Market in 2022

Micah Macfarlane

Chief Supply Officer

Carbon Removal

Climate Future & Innovation

Assessing the State of the Voluntary Carbon Market in 2022

Micah Macfarlane

Chief Supply Officer

Carbon Removal

Climate Future & Innovation

Environmental & Climate Justice

On the IPCC AR6 WGIII Report: Why Carbon Removal is an Essential Part of Meeting Climate Goals

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Climate Future & Innovation

Environmental & Climate Justice

On the IPCC AR6 WGIII Report: Why Carbon Removal is an Essential Part of Meeting Climate Goals

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Low angle photo of an oil and gas power plant

Carbon Removal

The Sustainable Carbon Cycles Conference: A Retrospective on the Role of Industrial Carbon Removal Solutions in the EU

Wilfried Maas, PhD

Chief Carbon Technology Strategist

Carbon Removal

The Sustainable Carbon Cycles Conference: A Retrospective on the Role of Industrial Carbon Removal Solutions in the EU

Wilfried Maas, PhD

Chief Carbon Technology Strategist

Carbon Removal

Climate Policy

U.S. Federal Support Increases for Carbon Removal

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

Carbon Removal

Climate Policy

U.S. Federal Support Increases for Carbon Removal

Sarah Braverman

Policy Analyst

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Carbon Removal

Accounting for Short-Term Durability in Carbon Offsetting

Bodie Cabiyo, PhD

Senior Forest Scientist

Alex Dolginow

Carbon Removal

Accounting for Short-Term Durability in Carbon Offsetting

Bodie Cabiyo, PhD

Senior Forest Scientist

Alex Dolginow

Carbon Reduction

Dr. Julio Friedmann Testifies Before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Energy Subcommittee

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Reduction

Dr. Julio Friedmann Testifies Before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Energy Subcommittee

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Low angle photo of a cloudy blue sky with an airplane and jet streams

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Removal

How we negated the carbon footprint of our offsite

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Removal

How we negated the carbon footprint of our offsite

Elisse Roche

Senior Marketing Manager

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct COP26 Global Forum on Carbon Management Technologies

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Carbon Direct COP26 Global Forum on Carbon Management Technologies

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Direct Air Capture

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

Direct air capture is ready for its close-up

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Direct Air Capture

Carbon Removal

Engineered Solutions

Direct air capture is ready for its close-up

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

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Carbon Reduction

Carbon Removal

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Colin McCormick, PhD

Principal Scientist

Carbon Reduction

Carbon Removal

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Colin McCormick, PhD

Principal Scientist

Responsible Carbon Removal Means Putting Science First

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Carbon Reduction

The Seven Stages of Net-Zero Commitments

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Reduction

The Seven Stages of Net-Zero Commitments

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Offsets, Onsets, and Insets: More is More

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist

Carbon Removal

Offsets, Onsets, and Insets: More is More

Julio Friedmann, PhD

Chief Scientist