@naimmerchant

Scaling up #carbonremoval tech to fight #ClimateChange. Into global health, politics, 90s hip-hop, hockey. @Kennedy_School, @LSEEcon, @UBC, 🇨🇦.

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Today I'm launching Carbon Curve Intelligence: a free, sourced database of the carbon removal market. Deals, projects, policies and research from around the world, updated every day, with every record linked to its source. 🧵
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And a plugin that connects the database to Claude or ChatGPT, so you can see where each answer came from. Every new account gets Pro free for 14 days, no card needed. Tell me what you think. Try it here: intelligence.carboncurve.co

Carbon Curve Intelligence

The carbon removal record: deals, policy, and papers. In one place, cited.

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Read the launch essay here: carboncurve.substack.com/p/i…
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Alberta carbon removal developers: @ERAlberta_ has opened a $60M Agriculture, Water, and Land Challenge for field pilots, demos, and first-of-kind projects. Up to $10M per project, matched at least 1:1. Expressions of Interest due Dec 16. eralberta.ca/technology-fund…

Agriculture, Water, and Land Challenge - Emissions Reduction Alberta

Alberta Launches $60 Million Agriculture, Water, and Land Challenge to Move Technologies from Pilot to Market Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) is investing $60 million through the Agriculture,...

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🔦 PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: North Star in Meadow Lake, SK, an Indigenous-led BECCS project co-owned by Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Svante. It'll capture CO₂ from a bioenergy plant fuelled by sawmill waste and store it permanently underground.
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🌡️ We’re not avoiding climate overshoot. We’re living in it. Our carbon removal expert says Canada can build the industry that helps contain it. 🍁 "Canada cannot afford to drop the baton at this key moment." 🔗 buff.ly/xaQfCEX
Social media graphic promoting an opinion article about carbon removal. A yellow label at the top reads “Carbon Removal.” The main image shows smokestacks releasing large plumes of smoke against a dark blue and orange sky. Below, the headline reads: “Climate overshoot is here. Canada can build the industry that helps contain it.” The Canada’s National Observer logo appears on the image, and the byline reads: “By Jorden Dye | Opinion | October 9th 2026.”

ALT Social media graphic promoting an opinion article about carbon removal. A yellow label at the top reads “Carbon Removal.” The main image shows smokestacks releasing large plumes of smoke against a dark blue and orange sky. Below, the headline reads: “Climate overshoot is here. Canada can build the industry that helps contain it.” The Canada’s National Observer logo appears on the image, and the byline reads: “By Jorden Dye | Opinion | October 9th 2026.”

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How big could the global carbon removal market get? Most forecasts land in the hundreds of billions of dollars a year by 2050, with McKinsey's high end at US$1.2 trillion. Canada has the clean power, storage, and know-how to compete. The forecasts: carbonremoval.ca/what-is-the…

What is the market size potential for carbon removal? - Carbon Removal Canada

Removing CO2 from the atmosphere at scale is necessary to address climate change, but how big is the carbon removal market size potential?

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Many in Canada assume US climate progress has stalled, which risks leading to complacency here. But US clean investment hit its second-biggest quarter on record. To win the investment, jobs, and exports of the next economy, Canada needs to keep building. reuters.com/sustainability/c…

COMMENTARY: Business in the U.S. is still betting on clean energy

The global clean energy industry has a remarkably positive story to tell.

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CDR developers: Ontario's info session on its geologic carbon storage REOI is this Thursday, Oct 1, 3 to 4:30pm ET. Register at [email protected]. Submissions close Oct 22. Details: ontario.ca/page/geologic-car…

Geologic carbon storage

Learn about our framework for regulating geologic carbon storage in Ontario.

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Congratulations to @JulieDabrusin and @EnvironmentCA on launching a consultation toward an Article 6 framework, a first step to letting Canadian carbon removal projects sell credits to international buyers. Our statement: carbonremoval.ca/press-relea…

Canadian Carbon Removal Is Open for Business with Article 6 Announcement - Carbon Removal Canada

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Welcome to the Carbon Removal Canada team: Yannick Trottier, Director, Quebec Surficial Mineralization Hub And welcome back to Natasha Bernardi, Senior Manager of Partnerships & Impact, returning from parental leave! Check out our growing team: carbonremoval.ca/team

Meet the team behind Carbon Removal Canada

We are committed to supporting carbon removal practices that create social, economic, and climate benefits to help Canada reach its climate goals by 2050.

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Monday evening, we hosted Investing in Carbon Removal alongside Mark Carney's Canada Investment Summit: investors, policymakers, and industry leaders on carbon removal's role in de-risking Canada's path to net zero. Thank you, TD, Lawson Climate Institute, and CarbonRun.
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Today, Mark Carney's Canada Investment Summit kicks off in Toronto, built to catalyze $1T in investment across Canada's critical sectors. Tonight, we're hosting Investing in Carbon Removal alongside it: carbon removal de-risks the bets investors are about to make.
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.@innovate_bc and @BCGovNews are opening a second funding round: up to $500K per project to pilot new tech. Relevant sectors include forestry, mining, and maritime, overlapping with carbon removal. Applications open Sept 28. news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2026…

Helping B.C. companies showcase their new tech

Second intake aims to help growing businesses scale up

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Technologies are deployed when they have adequate policy, regulatory, and market conditions CCS is no different
Chris Bataille@bataille_chrisSep 10
Yara fertilizer plant with CCS (CO2 transported to Norway) opens in Netherlands @AndreasenJack “Europe's largest carbon capture facility opens in Netherlands” - reuters.com/sustainability/c…

Europe's largest carbon capture facility opens in Netherlands

The largest carbon capture facility in Europe opened in the Netherlands on Monday, developed by Norwegian fertiliser company Yara ​International .

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Canada's carbon removal sector is growing fast. Now you can track it in real time. The Carbon Console: 95 companies, 96K tonnes current, 11.1M planned, 35M targeted by 2035. ⬇️ Your window into the industry: console.carbonremoval.ca 🔗
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The ocean is the world's greatest carbon sink and Canada has everything it needs to help restore it 🌊 A landmark Senate committee report just laid out the roadmap. Our blog breaks it down. 🔗 ICYMI: Read our thoughts on the path forward carbonremoval.ca/charting-a-…

Charting a New Course for Marine Carbon Removal

As stakeholders have been saying for years, the ocean is not just a backdrop to the climate crisis, it may be one of our most powerful tools for solving it.

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ICYMI: carbon removal de-risks Canada's industrial ambitions. Our new Carbon Curve series kicks off with agriculture and forestry. 🎧 Listen: carboncurve.substack.com/p/c…
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