From ministers to mandate letters — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first 100 days in office matters to carbon removal

by Na'im Merchant | Apr 30, 2025

The Liberal Party of Canada has committed to becoming a world leader in carbon removal by establishing Canada as a hub for the technology by:Expanding the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Investment Tax Credit (CCUS ITC) to include a broad range of carbon...

Biochar and Indigenous Nations: a double helix model for Canada’s climate goals

by AJ Bird | Apr 4, 2025

With humanity’s centuries of resource extraction and industrialization, as well as global exploitation of lands and waters, Mother Earth is under massive stress due to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. While we cannot turn back the hands of time, we can...

A rundown of every session at Policy to Progress: Carbon Removal Day

by Rachel Chen | Mar 12, 2025

From the very first session, the Canada room at the National Art Centre was packed — this year, Carbon Removal Day was a sold-out conference with over 200 leaders from across sectors to chart the course for one of Canada’s most exciting emerging industries. The...

Building confidence in carbon removal: recapping our Carbon Removal Day pre-event

by Natasha Bernardi | Mar 7, 2025

While the carbon removal sector is growing rapidly, it remains a male-dominated field. Nonetheless, women in carbon removal are making waves — driving progress in policy, technology, and community engagement and shaping the future of carbon removal in meaningful ways....

Canada’s new direct air capture protocol demonstrates continued leadership in carbon removal

by Tim Bushman | Feb 7, 2025

Courtesy of Carbon Engineering Last month, in what is likely to be the world’s first government-issued protocol for direct air capture (DAC), the Government of Canada released a draft federal offset protocol to support the development of DAC projects. What does the...

Celebrating Six Notable Women in Carbon Removal: 2025

by Rachel Chen | Jan 31, 2025

Our recent survey of 13 carbon removal companies found that most employees are men. While this aligns with what is currently the norm in the energy sector, with a recent publication from the government of Canada stating that women hold 24 per cent of the jobs in the...