CO2 Removal Methods

Table of Contents
Organizations
Issue Date
This is a summary of the original article published at:

Repeat

Lithosphere

Land

CO2 removal methods

New methods

Conventional

methods

Conventional CO₂ removal methods, such as reforestation,

store the captured carbon in the land reservoir. Novel methods,

such as ocean alkalinisation, are deployed on smaller scales

and store carbon in the lithosphere, ocean or products.

Wetland

Direct

CO2 capture

Soil carbon

croplands

Atmosphere

Products

Ocean

alkalinisation

Biochar*

*type of charcoal made from biomass by heating to high tempeatures with restricted oygen thus trapping carbon in solid form

Source: The State of Carbon

Dioxide Removal

Afforestation/
The Barron’s news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This story was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com.
© Agence France-Presse