SCIENCEJun 19 · 10:02 UTCCARBON BRIEFCecilia Keating

Experts: Why carbon removal needs a ‘major scale up’ to return warming to 1.5C

Over 260 researchers gathered in Milan to discuss scaling carbon dioxide removal (CDR) to meet the Paris Agreement's 1.5C target. Experts emphasized the need to increase CDR from 2.2GtCO2/year today to 8.8GtCO2 by 2050, highlighting uncertainties in technology effectiveness and policy challenges.

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carbon dioxide removaltopicParis AgreementtopicMilan conferenceeventPolitecnico di MilanoorganizationEuro-Mediterranean Center on Climate ChangeorganizationSoheil ShayeghpersonMorgan EdwardspersonSabine Fussperson

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