ANN ARBOR – The Global CO2 Initiative at the University of Michigan has released the Techno-Economic Assessment (TEA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Guidelines for CO2 Utilization.  Presented at the 16th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Rio de Janeiro, these guidelines were produced in partnership with the University of Sheffield, RWTH Aachen, IASS…

Illustration: Rebecca Zisser/Axios By Amy Harder, Axios Technology behind capturing carbon dioxide emissions and turning them into everyday products — everything from lipstick to concrete — is getting a multi-million dollar boost in a new initiative led by the University of Michigan. Why it matters: These technologies, as far-fetched as they may seem, are technically…

We are excited about leading the Global CO2 Initiative at the University of Michigan and building upon the collaborative network of CO2 Sciences and expertise the U-M’s Beyond Carbon Neutral Initiative have already established. Thank you for taking time to learn about our critical mission to develop and deploy technologies and solutions that will remove and…

Want to check out Noah Diech’s March 29 talk, “Opportunities for Advancing CO2 Removal Technology and Policy?” Watch the video on YouTube or view the presentation slides (PDF: 1MB). Abstract While carbon removal (i.e. negative emissions) is widely regarded by academics as critical for meeting aggressive climate goals, it is often described in theoretical terms…

Did you miss Tim Pearson’s Beyond Carbon Neutral Seminar Series talk on March 22? Watch the video on YouTube or view the slides (PDF: 5.5MB). Abstract Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU) are responsible for about a quarter of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Forestry and especially deforestation accounts for a third of the emissions…