Fw: The Carbon Copy: New science, job ops, and a Lord of the Rings pun

[Greg Rau]

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View this email in your browser July 30, 2019 360 on Carbon180 There and Back Again: A Director's Tale In this episode of the podcast My Climate Journey, C180's co-founder and executive director Noah Deich talks about the growth and evolution of the carbon removal field since 2015. From the early days of chin-scratching over IPCC reports to the emergence of Carbon180’s epic three-program structure, Noah weaves a masterful tale of... well, you should just give it a listen. TUNE IN The Science Is In A new kind of agricultural leadership Dynamic duo Rory Jacobson and Dan Sanchez released a paper this week on the opportunity for experts at the USDA to greatly expand carbon removal R&D. Reading through all the acronyms may be a pain in the ARS, but it's FFAR and away worth it, if you ask US...DA. READ Government support for carbon removal A bipartisan cohort of senators passed the EFFECT Act, a bill that would create the first-ever carbon removal program. Learn more from our thread. Read more New croplands methology Nori released their first methodology (on how cropland management can remove and store carbon in soils) for public review. Take a peek Found: Jobs We spotted a few new opportunities to join the carbon removal frontier. New agrarian director at Quivira Post-doc research at ASU Farming fellowship at Stone Barns What We're Reading  The end of the longest-running warming experiment (Forbes) 1 big thing: The limited case for direct air capture (Axios) What is regenerative farming? Experts say it can combat climate change (CBS) Carbon capture bill set to join highway reauthorization (E&E News) Senate proposals look to bolster carbon capture (E&E News) bcc: Did you all catch that heat wave? We sure did in the Bay Area. Wowee. Carbon180 is a new breed of climate-focused NGO on a mission to fundamentally rethink carbon. Carbon180 1111 Broadway, 3rd floor Oakland, California 94607 Not on this mailing list?  |  Update Preferences  |  Unsubscribe