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The business model envisions that polluters will collect the carbon—and the tax credit—and then pay Bayou Bend a transport-and-disposal fee that Tiller says is likely to be $20 to $25 per ton.

Wired • The Big Business of Burying Carbon

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The Big Business of Burying Carbon

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At 2.13 GtC equivalent to1 ppm carbon, this means that the current (idealized) costs of AC are about $1 trillion per reduced ppm of atmospheric CO2 at a cost of AC equal to $500/tC.

Bjørn Lomborg • Smart Solutions to Climate Change: Comparing Costs and Benefits

Here's what’s happening in some European countries as I’m writing these lines (I’ve mentioned it briefly in last week’s posting Pushing on a String). Oil companies were assigned specific targets how much they have to reduce their carbon emissions annually. If they exceed their targets (i.e. reduce emissions by more than targeted), they receive a ce

Substack • Total Recall?

As an illustrative example: The city of Helsinki wants to reduce Helsinki’s annual carbon dioxide emissions by 80% by 31st of December, 2030, as measured by real-time data from NASA's carbon-sensing satellites. The city agrees to pay out $60 M in total when the reduction is achieved. It issues 600 000 carbon bonds redeemable for $100 at the date of... See more

Olli Tiainen • DIOs - Decentralized Impact Organizations for the Climate

Established “Big Four” accounting firms like KPMG and Deloitte, as well as tech giants like Salesforce, are creating tools for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) accounting that help measure the carbon footprint of firms, among other things. Some companies combine carbon measurement with a portal for purchasing offsets, such as the Atlanta... See more

Holly Jean Buck • Decarbonization as a Service

the first scenario, the countries of the OECD implement a uniform carbon tax such that the net present value (NPV) of the abatement cost equals $2 trillion, the NPV of $250 billion per year for ten years. The discount rate is 5% per year. Costs are discounted to 2009. This is achieved by a carbon tax of $700/tC, starting in 2010 and rising with the

Bjørn Lomborg • Smart Solutions to Climate Change: Comparing Costs and Benefits

Carbon Offset Industry Stack

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