5 results for author: James Jerden
Soil Remineralization, Climate Resilience, and Environmental Geochemistry: Insights from the 2024 Goldschmidt Conference
The 2024 Goldschmidt Conference took place from August 18-23 in Chicago, Illinois, and covered a broad range of topics, including innovative solutions to improving soil health, food security, and climate resilience.
India’s Potential for Food Security and Climate Stabilization
Dr. Tedros Ghebreyefus has warned: “There is no vaccine for climate change.” While this is currently true, recent advances in nature-based carbon dioxide removal strategies may offer an effective treatment of the problem.
Breaking ground: Professor makes “rocks for crops” reality in Cameroon
In the early 2000s, Jean Pierre Nguetnkam from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon, was inspired to start a research program on soil remineralization.
Answering the IPCC Call to Demonstrate Rock Dust’s Potential for Climate Stabilization
The IPCC 2022 report on the impacts of global warming warns that climate hazards will increase dramatically if global temperatures continue rising and exceed 1.5 degrees C above pre-industrial levels.
COP28 Presents Webinar on Advances in ERW and Biochar in India
Rock Dust Weathering and Biochar Soil Amendments Play a Key Role In India’s Global Leadership of Carbon Dioxide Removal
On December 4th, 2023, a group of climate tech experts participated in a panel discussion exploring India’s remarkable potential as a world leader in durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR). The discussion was held as part of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) and was hosted and organized by the Carbon Removal India Alliance (CRIA). CRIA is a membership organization whose mission is to support the development of a carbon removal sector in India to generate income, invest...