Mark Workman

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Mark Workman is Director of Foresight Transitions Ltd. He has been working in the carbon removal space for a decade and is a co-founder of the Carbon Removal Centre.

Mark Workman

Jun 28 2022

Carbon Removal Governance: Lessons from fracking

Illuminem Voices

Environmental Sustainability · Carbon Removal

The process of carbon removal - also known as negative emissions - is an essential part of achieving net zero and eventually net negative emissions, both to offset the most persistent remaining emissions, and eventually to bring back down the concentration of CO2 in the air to more sustainable levels. Lessons from fracking show a need for dedicated CDR governance and regulation incorporating an anticipatory approach - one which is inclusive, proactive and innovative.