“If you are serious about your climate commitments, now is the time to act with urgency and clarity.” — Jonathan Goldberg, CEO of Carbon Direct Jon has over 15 years of experience in energy investing and project finance. His focus on climate change and negative emissions extends to his work at Columbia University where he sits on the board of the Center…
“Carbon is a building block of life. Our issue should not be with carbon itself, but with how we manage it.“ – CleanO2 Co-Founder Jaeson Cardiff CleanO2 is a clean tech company and champion of the circular economy. Their CarbinXTM technology captures the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide and converts it into a valuable ingredient used in consumer and…
“There’s no doubt that my University of Michigan (U-M) undergraduate engineering training and my U-M graduate business training have helped me successfully lead the company to launch commercial operations, raise over $20 million in capital and build a team of 14 people.“ Ryan is a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist specializing in energy and sustainability who has co-founded…
“The Carbon Removal Challenge introduces a new generation of students to the world of carbon removal, highlights the carbon removal work already happening in higher education, and gives students a hands-on opportunity to create brand new solutions to the carbon pollution problem.“ Sue has held many occupational titles: consultant, advocate, researcher, and programmer. Additionally, she is…
“…I’m inspired most by the people and teams I have the opportunity to work with. I’ve been fortunate to be able to work with amazing students, staff, faculty and research colleagues, and I’m inspired by and take such pride in their accomplishments. It’s such an important part of my life to see them succeed.” Previously, Karen served…
“To take action, we need to understand that our actions make a difference because otherwise, why bother? That, for me, is the definition of hope. And it’s a hope based on science.” You are simultaneously both a professor, conducting research and teaching, and also a Chief Scientist at a separate organization. You are a prolific…
