PinnedRobert Höglund·Aug 15, 2023Follow my writing on SubstackI only repost select articles on Medium. My latest posts can be found on https://marginalcarbon.substack.com/.
Robert Höglund·Feb 3A new lens on corporate net zeroFirst published on Milkywire: www.milkywire.com/articles/a-new-lens-on-corporate-net-zero
Robert Höglund·Apr 30, 2025Buyers of Enhanced Rock Weathering credits need to ask for the right type of MRVEnhanced rock weathering has the potential to be a scalable and affordable method to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, but we need to be more…
Robert Höglund·Mar 18, 2025What needs to change in the SBTi Net Zero Standard 2.0 to scale carbon removalThe just-published draft standard is unlikely to significantly increase demand for CDR. Crucially, Interim CDR targets must include the…
Robert Höglund·Jan 7, 2025Halfway through the CDR startup-decadeWe had a fast start, but it will be slow before it speeds up again.
Robert Höglund·Apr 22, 2024Removals are better than some reductions — The case of electrofuels for aviationContinued fossil jet fuel use, neutralized with permanent carbon removal, is likely to be a more cost and resource-efficient alternative…
Robert Höglund·Dec 20, 2023Carbon removal is not a finite resourcePlan for scarcity, build for abundance.
Robert Höglund·Sep 4, 2023How much carbon will we need to remove?There is a big difference between the CDR needed to reach net zero, for neutralizing methane, and removals to bring back down temperatures…
Robert Höglund·Feb 9, 2023Can temporary and permanent carbon storage be compared?Are three trees worth one rock? Permanent storage is always best, but given realistic assumptions on discounting of future damages, as well…A response icon1A response icon1
InMilkywirebyRobert Höglund·Jan 30, 2023Why is it so difficult to fund projects that reduce emissions?It makes more sense not to emit carbon than to remove it. Avoided emissions projects are supposed to be the low-hanging fruit funded before…A response icon1A response icon1
