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Our view of the market for carbon removal: certificates, buyers, startups and the rules being written for them.
The Commission's ETS proposal of July 2026 sets aside 250 million allowances for 2031 to 2040 and spends their revenue on bio-CCS and direct air capture with…
After 30-plus investments in CDR startups, one pattern keeps showing up. The companies that look most future-proof to me are not the ones with the biggest…
A year ago we tried to buy 200 tonnes of CDR to balance our own GHG emissions and found out that almost nobody would sell to us without a sales call.
Let me be direct with you: your personal net-zero goal is almost certainly going to fail. So is mine.
After 40 years around startups, there is one thing I still don’t understand: Why would anyone running an high-risk organization like a startup and who…
For years, the dominant narrative in carbon dioxide removal (CDR) has been speed and scale. Gigatons by 2050. Massive deployment. Rapid expansion.
We wanted to know: As a shop that sells carbon dioxide removal (CDR), can you profitably sell CDR certificates online with ads?
Dear Bill, you were one of my inspirations when I left the CEO role at Paessler to focus on philanthropy and climate.
Why a simple directory might be the right “tool” to kick-start a two‑sided market
We wanted to buy 200 tons of durable carbon removal certificates. It was complicated…
Here are three trends that will make it harder for climate startups to get fresh capital. Plus, there are opportunities, too.
In this document I’d like to explore from my -- of course limited -- perspective what this could mean for climate startups, especially with regard to the urgent scale up of climate solutions for CDR (carbon dioxide reduction) which simply can’t be delayed.
