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Policy Article

Reducing the large short-lived impact of methane emissions with temporary carbon removals

Authors

  • Venmans
  • F.
  • Rickels
  • W.
  • Groom
  • B.

Publication Date

DOI

10.1038/s41558-025-02511-x

We consider potential non-permanence of carbon removal not as an obstacle but as a feature to focus on the compensation for the short-term warming of methane emissions. This could re-open climate finance for nature-based solutions and provide an immediate reduction in temperature stress.

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  • Prof. Dr. Wilfried Rickels
    Research Director

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