How can we build momentum and scale in an industry that should be kept as small as possible? And what if demand for its product predominantly comes from sources that should not use it? These are just two of the conundrums faced by the greenhouse gas removal industry, explain Josh Burke and Sam Fankhauser.
Who is buying greenhouse gas removal credits and does it matter?
Publication details
Theme(s)
Carbon dioxide removal
Carbon dioxide removal
Type(s)
Comment
Comment
Author(s)
Fankhauser, Sam
Fankhauser, Sam
Year(s)
2023
2023
LSE Grantham Institute
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