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Netherlands Report Maps Ecological and Social Risks of Large-Scale Carbon Removal
Key Takeaways
- Report commissioned by the Climate Research Initiative Netherlands (KIN), led by University of Twente with Delft University of Technology and Deltares
- Explores how to scale up carbon dioxide removal (CDR) responsibly in the Netherlands
- IPCC and the Scientific Climate Council (WKR) argue large-scale CDR is likely needed for Paris Agreement goals, mainly for residual 'overshoot' emissions
- Researchers warn of 'mitigation deterrence' — CDR focus could undercut emissions reduction efforts
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org