Harry Smith
@harry_b_smith
Researcher on carbon dioxide removal (#CDR), net zero, and climate policy.
PhD @tyndallcentre & @ueaenv,
Funded by @leverhulmetrust.
Consultant & runner.
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Just 3 more days to apply for funding from the CO2RE Artists, Arts & Humanities Greenhouse Gas Removal Initiative. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply by 12pm BST, 9 September. co2re.org/community/fund… Undaunted: Tackling climate change with innovation DACS UK Research and Innovation Geoengineering Info
On September 17, WRI Climate is bringing voices together to think critically about the role of #CarbonRemoval as countries work to develop the next round of #NDCs and long-term strategies (#LTSs) under the Paris Agreement. Register here▶️ bit.ly/3XyiPyv
Save the date: Net Zero Stocktake 2024, 23rd September In less than 2 weeks, the Net Zero Tracker will launch its flagship annual report on the quantity and quality of targets across nations, subnational governments and the world. Watch this space.
Agriculture will be one of the main sources of residual emissions at the point of net-zero GHG emissions. The new Agora Agrar study shows that even with very ambitious emission reductions, we'll emit 186 Mt CO2eq in the EU in 2045. agora-agriculture.org/fileadmin/Proj…
Delighted to join World Resources Institute WRI Climate for a #CDR webinar on September 17 at 10:00 ET / 16:00 CET. Together with Oliver Geden, Harry Smith, James Irungu Mwangi, Asser Berling, Katie Lebling and David Waskow, we will discuss the role of #carbonremoval in helping meet
Very excited to see our work on mining footprints of fossil and clean energy cited by Hannah Ritchie for Our World in Data! To recap: - Nuclear power has the lowest material footprint - Coal requires much more earth moved through mining than solar, wind, or nuclear power
On Monday, the Net Zero Tracker will launch its fourth annual global Stocktake report. Shedding light on the global state of play on net zero, our latest analysis will provide essential analysis on commitments set by cities, states and regions. Watch this space.
"Five principles for robust CDR policy in the G7" - new One Earth Commentary w/ Oliver Geden & Glen Peters. CDR policy is evolving rapidly but remains fragmented. G7 members are expected and have the capacity to lead (e.g. with a net-negative target) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…