"So you just suck the CO2 out of the atmosphere with a big fan?" We get this question about direct air capture a lot. The short answer is yes...ish. 😅 Longer answer in the link, explained by Dr Sara Budinis. DM us for more info! ow.ly/kkLD50D8Zxz #carbonremoval #netzeroemissions

Do you get a lot of shrugs when you talk about global warming? This WWF page does a great job of explaining how the climate crisis is about more than just polar bear habitats. worldwildlife.org/stories/our-pl… #climatecrisis #globalwarming

"Do our best, remove the rest." That may be the most concise way we've heard to describe what companies need to do to reduce and remove their carbon emissions. HT to Swiss Re! 4 minute version here: youtu.be/-oYciAYnW_c #carbonremoval #netzeroemissions #carbonneutral

What are the key pieces of an effective carbon removal investment? This post does a great job exploring the importance of Permanence, Accurate Measurement, and Differentiation from Traditional Offsets. HT jeremy freeman climateworks.org/blog/addressin… #carbonremoval #netzeroemissions

With direct air capture, we can suck the CO2 out of the atmosphere and then drink it! 🍹Fizzy drinks won't solve the #climatecrisis, but technologies like mechanical trees 🤖🌲 and DAC can help remove carbon and achieve #netzeroemissions. HT leylaboulton youtu.be/KN6Tbx4lWZE

How should your company measure its emissions? 🏭 The first step is to understand the Scopes. And don't forget about Scope 3! It's the hardest to measure, but it can account for up to 90% of some companies' emissions. 😮 Good primer: ghgprotocol.org/sites/default/… #sustainability

Great idea to make the #climatecrisis more visceral. Vivaldi's 4 Seasons "has been upgraded to reflect how the climate will be in the future...from violent storms to wildfires to complete silence when rising sea levels drown cities." - Adele Peters fastcompany.com/90592253/hear-…

A hotter planet isn't just more uncomfortable, it's more likely to give you a disease. 🤒 According to a Georgetown University Medical Center study, 1 billion people will be newly exposed to diseases like dengue fever as world temperatures rise. ow.ly/dQ5R50D95NG #climatecrisis

"Climate change has officially become a c-suite issue. Leaders see now as the time for businesses to lessen our collective mark on the environment." - Victoria Rochard What is your business doing to address its carbon footprint? #climateaction ow.ly/K25950D95Z4

From big fans to photosynthesis, this article by Jim Magill gives a good look at some of the newest solutions in the current carbon capture renaissance. ow.ly/zAJH50D8OjR #carbonremoval #climateaction

Great article by Keith Schneider on why more businesses are turning to timber. TLDR: Building with wood 🌴 results in fewer emissions than using cement or steel + Lower labor costs + People like working in building made out of wood! 😄 ow.ly/lgRi50DcDtt #Sustainability

Only 44% of companies surveyed in a recent McKinsey & Company study aligned company and employee purpose. The future of competitive hiring may center around companies' abilities to transparently act on climate and sustainable development targets. #Sustainability ow.ly/rEYu50DcswZ

"Everyone in the U.S. needs to know: We largely have the technology to solve the problem. All we have to do is start." Some of the most prominent technological and agricultural #CarbonRemoval options to help reach #NetZeroEmissions. HT Craig Welch nationalgeographic.com/environment/20…

More and more, #Sustainability is a requirement for investors and businesses, instead of just CSR. Does your company have a plan for getting to #NetZero? Great article by Kalyeena Makortoff about top investors requiring emissions cuts from their portfolio. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Afforestation, DAC, Biochar, Ocean Fertilization, and more - good list of the top #CarbonRemoval solutions out there. They won't solve #GlobalWarming but they could be an important part of any company's push to reach #NetZeroEmissions. ow.ly/7EF150DcJ9S. HT @climateMorrow

The first step for reaching #NetZeroEmissions is to reduce your business's carbon footprint. Here are 10 good places to start, including switching to renewables and making heating/cooling systems more efficient (HT Green_Element): ow.ly/Uslf50DcL6p.

GALLUP POLL JUST RELEASED: 1 in 4 Americans describe environmental impact as a major factor when selecting employers. If you have committed to net zero, make sure you have some weight behind it. Your next hire wants to know. #NetZeroBy2050 #climate news.gallup.com/poll/346619/en…

Fast Company Recognizes Recapture’s Profitable Carbon Capture Model As A World Changing Idea in 2021 story.cd/AAQbee

Hot off the presses: Recapture recognized as a World Changing Idea for our profitable carbon removal solution for large enterprises in the Summer 2021 issue of Fast Company. We are very grateful to be among so many well known companies.

Welcome to the new U.S. EPA administrator, Michael Regan! We're looking forward to an EPA dedicated to putting the #environment first and addressing the #climatecrisis - we're ready to do our part. ow.ly/xjsK50D9SHL