The Carbon Removal Standards Initiative, led by Anu Khan, has been launched to standardize the way carbon removal providers, credit trading platforms, and regulators calculate the technologies’ climate benefits. The initiative is funded by Bill Gates’ climate-focused investment group Breakthrough Energy Ventures and several environmental foundations. The goal of the initiative is to build confidence in the carbon removal industry, which could potentially play a significant role in combating climate change.

Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating







