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SBTi 2.0_v2: What the latest draft means for CDR

Smoke and pollution are emitted into the air surrounding Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.
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Important developments for CDR including clear guidance to take responsibility for ongoing emissions now, and achieving recognized leadership status.

It was a long journey to COP30 in Belém from London but it gave me time to read the latest consultation from SBTi. I have a contrarian take: I think overall it is a good result for carbon dioxide removal (CDR). I think it even carries a small possibility