Cascade ClimateERW Field Data Partnership Grants
We launched an RFP process to fund the collection of ERW field datasets on existing deployment sites, aimed at answering priority R&D questions. Deadline: Dec 20, 2024.
10/31/2024 · 6 MIN READ
Introducing the ERW Data Quarry: A Data Sharing System for Enhanced Rock Weathering
To unlock a virtuous cycle of deployment-led learning, we are piloting the first-ever ERW data sharing system, the ERW Data Quarry, that connects researchers to data from commercial ERW deployments.
10/22/2024 · 9 MIN READ
Foundations for Carbon Dioxide Removal Quantification in ERW Deployments
After a year-long process involving over 100 stakeholders, we produced a comprehensive technical reference on the “hows” of rigorous carbon removal quantification in an ERW deployment.
10/16/2024 · 7 MIN READ, 60+ MIN PDFs
ERW MRV cost estimator and database
We built a tool to help inform practitioners of the stacked costs of different analytical measurement choices in an ERW deployment, as well as a database of cost quotes to help practitioners compare costs for leverage.
10/16/2024 · 27 MIN READ
Foundations for a Healthy ERW Market Cycle
Last week marked a big moment in the short history of durable open-system carbon removal. The announcement of Frontier’s $57M offtake agreement to buy ~150,000 removed tons from Lithos, an enhanced rock weathering (ERW) supplier, is the world’s first truly large-scale, multi-year purchase of durable carbon removal via an open-system …
12/11/2023 · 11 MIN READ
Introducing the Core Principles on Quantifying Net Carbon Removal Via Enhanced Rock Weathering
In November, 93 leaders in enhanced rock weathering (ERW)–including scientists, suppliers, buyers, credit issuers, civil society and more–publicly signed on to a set of Core Principles on the quantification of net carbon removal via ERW. The Core Principles represent an ERW community-wide view on rigorous quantification and set a shared …
11/10/2023 · 2 MIN READ
Launching the Community Enhanced Rock Weathering Quantification Standard Process
2023 and 2024 represent a critical time in the development of agricultural enhanced rock weathering (ERW) as an industry and pathway. Increasingly large-scale field trials and deployments are beginning globally, major buyers are signing the first ERW offtake agreements, and new suppliers are entering the market at a rapid clip. …
11/02/2023 · 11 MIN READ