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Carbon Removal Tech Moves from Lab to Real Climate Solution
Planet WinsMay 26

Carbon Removal Tech Moves from Lab to Real Climate Solution

Industrial carbon removal is now a commercial reality, offering hope for tackling emissions we can't yet eliminate. New technologies are turning waste into permanent carbon storage while creating jobs and energy.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Altitude Hits 1 Million Tonnes in Carbon Removal Financing
VideosMar 30

Altitude Hits 1 Million Tonnes in Carbon Removal Financing

A climate tech company just became the first commercial buyer to finance over 1 million tonnes of carbon removal, partnering with a Bolivian industrial company to turn agricultural waste into climate solutions. This milestone proves large-scale carbon cleanup is moving from theory to reality.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Tapestry Invests in Carbon Removal for Next Decade
Planet WinsApr 5

Tapestry Invests in Carbon Removal for Next Decade

Coach and Kate Spade's parent company just signed a 10-year deal to remove carbon from the atmosphere using five cutting-edge technologies. It's the first major U.S. retail partnership of its kind, signaling a new era of corporate climate action.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
LEGO Invests $8M More in Carbon Removal Technologies
InnovationFeb 26

LEGO Invests $8M More in Carbon Removal Technologies

The LEGO Group just doubled down on fighting climate change, adding $8 million to its carbon removal program and bringing total investment to over $54 million. The toy maker is testing cutting-edge technologies while supporting forests and communities from Mexico to the ocean floor.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Carbon Removal Gets Regulatory Boost as Climate Tool
Solutions1d ago

Carbon Removal Gets Regulatory Boost as Climate Tool

Carbon removal technology is moving from voluntary projects to formal government regulations, making climate solutions more reliable and attractive to investors. This shift promises to accelerate the fight against climate change with stronger standards and accountability.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
India Startup Cuts Carbon Removal Costs by 50%
Planet WinsFeb 4

India Startup Cuts Carbon Removal Costs by 50%

An India-based climate tech company just raised $20 million to make fighting climate change affordable for businesses worldwide. Varaha works with 175,000 farmers across Asia and Africa to remove carbon dioxide at half the cost of Western competitors.

TechCrunch2 min read
Scientists Say Carbon Removal Can Restore Climate
Planet WinsJan 20

Scientists Say Carbon Removal Can Restore Climate

Climate scientists are pushing beyond just cutting emissions to a more hopeful goal: actually removing carbon from the air to cool the planet. The shift represents growing confidence that we can reverse warming, not just slow it.

Nature News2 min read
Tech Giant NTT DATA Partners with Climeworks for Carbon Removal
Daily MixMay 5

Tech Giant NTT DATA Partners with Climeworks for Carbon Removal

One of the world's largest data infrastructure companies just committed to large-scale carbon removal to fight climate change. NTT DATA is teaming up with Swiss climate tech leader Climeworks to offset emissions from its growing AI and data center operations.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Octopus Energy Invests $500M in US Forest Carbon Removal
InnovationMay 5

Octopus Energy Invests $500M in US Forest Carbon Removal

A major energy company just committed half a billion dollars to plant trees that will remove 50 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The 40-year partnership marks one of the largest private investments in nature-based climate solutions.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read
Tech Giants Fund 131K Tons of Carbon Removal in Appalachia
Planet WinsMar 31

Tech Giants Fund 131K Tons of Carbon Removal in Appalachia

Google, Meta, and McKinsey just signed a major deal to remove over 131,000 tons of carbon by replanting forests on abandoned mines and degraded farmland across Appalachia. The project turns environmental wastelands into thriving ecosystems while creating jobs in rural communities.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read
Fashion Giant Tapestry Buys Carbon Removal in 10-Year Deal
Planet WinsFeb 18

Fashion Giant Tapestry Buys Carbon Removal in 10-Year Deal

Tapestry, the company behind Coach and kate spade, just became the first North American fashion retailer to invest in a decade-long carbon removal partnership. The deal brings five cutting-edge climate solutions to an industry racing toward sustainability.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
Tech Giants Back Carbon Removal Merger to Scale Climate Fix
Planet WinsFeb 7

Tech Giants Back Carbon Removal Merger to Scale Climate Fix

Two companies fighting climate change by spreading rock dust on farms are joining forces to tackle bigger projects. The merger signals growing confidence that this natural solution can remove carbon at scale.

TechCrunch2 min read
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Planet WinsFeb 25

Farmers Remove 2M Tons of Carbon Using Regenerative Methods

American farmers across 28 states have successfully removed over 2 million metric tons of carbon from the atmosphere by changing how they work their soil. The achievement proves agricultural climate solutions can scale while helping farmers earn millions and improve their land.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Biochar Turns Drained Peatlands Into Carbon Removal Machines
Planet WinsApr 10

Biochar Turns Drained Peatlands Into Carbon Removal Machines

Scientists discovered how to transform drained agricultural peatlands from major greenhouse gas emitters into powerful carbon sinks using a combination of rewetting and biochar. The breakthrough could help protect ecosystems that store more carbon than all the world's forests combined.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
SF Startup Uses Crushed Rock to Remove Carbon from Air
Planet WinsMay 13

SF Startup Uses Crushed Rock to Remove Carbon from Air

A San Francisco company is spreading rock powder on farmland to speed up a natural process that pulls carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. What took thousands of years in nature now happens in just a few.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
Startup Raises $20M to Remove Carbon Using Ocean Phytoplankton
SolutionsJan 27

Startup Raises $20M to Remove Carbon Using Ocean Phytoplankton

A marine technology company just secured $20 million to scale a breakthrough method that uses tiny ocean plants to capture carbon dioxide and store it deep underwater. Gigablue's approach works with nature to tackle climate change while improving ocean health.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
$500M Deal to Remove 50M Tons of CO2 Through U.S. Forests
Planet WinsMay 1

$500M Deal to Remove 50M Tons of CO2 Through U.S. Forests

A renewable energy investor just committed half a billion dollars to plant forests across degraded American land, aiming to pull 50 million tons of carbon dioxide from the air. The landmark deal breathes new life into carbon removal efforts just as some feared the market might be slowing down.

Google News - Reforestation3 min read
Toronto Climate Week Showcases Canada's $1.2T Carbon Edge
Planet WinsMay 28

Toronto Climate Week Showcases Canada's $1.2T Carbon Edge

Toronto Climate Week 2025 brings 10,000 innovators together to spotlight how Canada's vast forests, farmland, and water resources position it as a global carbon removal leader. With carbon solutions forecast to become a $1.2 trillion industry by 2050, Canadian companies are already turning wildfire cleanup and crushed rock into climate wins.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Microsoft Resumes Carbon Removal Investments
Planet WinsMay 23

Microsoft Resumes Carbon Removal Investments

Microsoft has signed a new carbon removal deal after concerns about a buying slowdown. The tech giant's renewed commitment signals continued momentum for climate solutions.

Google News - Reforestation1 min read
Ocean Carbon Removal Could Capture 8B Tons by 2050
Planet Wins20h ago

Ocean Carbon Removal Could Capture 8B Tons by 2050

Scientists say emerging ocean technologies could remove eight billion extra tons of CO2 annually by 2050, turning our seas into powerful climate allies. Major tech companies are already investing tens of millions in both engineered solutions and nature-based approaches.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read

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