Policy Watch: ‘We’re building the plane as we are flying it’ with carbon removals

by Angeli Mehta, reuters.com, October 2

„Summary:

Achieving 2050 net zero targets will be ‚very difficult‘ without removing gigatons of CO2
But removals mustn’t distract from efforts to cut emissions, with the WRI proposing separate targets
Developing monitoring, reporting and verification frameworks is critical to command confidence
The European Union has proposed a voluntary Carbon Removal Certification Framework
UK intends to integrate removals into its emissions trading system“