On 29 April, Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection and Vice Chancellor, visited GEOMAR. On board the research vessel ALKOR, he spoke alongside other scientists with Andreas Oschlies (co-speaker CDRmare & coordinator RETAKE) and Klaus Wallmann (coordinator GEOSTOR).>> read more
… on the topic “Opportunities and obstacles of marine geological CO2 storage”. The science policy event took place in the premises of the Bundestag in Berlin on March 31, 2023. More than 50 interested stakeholders from politics, society and industry came together. Afterwards, our CDRmare experts answered questions from media representatives in a press briefing.>> read more
On March 23, 2023, the CDRmare Executive Board submitted comments on the “Certification of Carbon Removal Framework” initiative as part of an online consultation by the European Commission.>> read more
From 31 January to 2 February, about 200 scientists and experts from a total of 22 research institutions, authorities and companies met for the 2nd General Assembly at the Ozeaneum in Stralsund to take stock of the first funding phase.>> read more
Stralsund/Kiel/Warnemünde, Januar 31, 2023: Time is pressing: Worldwide, research is warning that it will soon be impossible to curb man-made climate change to a point where the internationally agreed climate targets can be met. According to current knowledge, even a drastic reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions implemented immediately is no longer sufficient, but will have to be supplemented by additional removal of CO2 from the atmosphere. This is the background for the 2nd annual conference of the research mission CDRmare of the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM), which starts today in Stralsund. About 200 experts will discuss ocean-based methods of atmospheric CO2 removal for three days.>> read more
On November 10, 2022, some of CDRterra and CDRmare experts spoke together in the German Pavilion on the topic “Pathways towards the achievement of the Paris Agreement goals and sustainable development”. The event can be viewed on the event website.>> read more
The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) has conducted an online dialogue as part of its “Action Program Natural Climate Protection” (ANK) from 05.09. to 28.10.2022. In this regard, the CDRmare Executive Board submitted a feedback/statement on 28.10.2022.>> read more
….on “Achieving Climate Neutrality and Paris Agreement Goals: Opportunities for ocean-based methods of carbon dioxide removal” organised by EU Horizon 2020 project OceanNETs and CDRmare…>> read more
On 29.09.22 a CDRmare science policy event took place at the State Representation of Schleswig-Holstein in Berlin. In the early morning hours, arround 40 stakeholders from politics, society and industry came together to get information …>> read more
In the last months, four CDRmare fact sheets have been prepared and finalised. Until now, these are in German only, but English versions are in progress and will be available in the next months. The …>> read more
