Summary from @jtemple of CDR takeaways from the IPCC report:
1. Carbon removal is basically non-optional
2. Weāre going to need to do a whole lot of it
3. We need a portfolio of carbon removal options
4. Scaling up will require funding and policy decisions
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This is probably the most important figure in the new IPCC WG3 report. We need to accelerate the deployment of mature clean energy technologies and behavioral shifts this decade even as we work to develop the technologies we will need for the next few:
Buying carbon removal will soon be taken by markets as the clearest signal a company is thinking long term. Plus CEOs will want to be mentioned in the same breath as Stripe, Microsoft, and Shopify.