CDR Daily Digest — March 4, 2026
Five stories across four continents. Today’s thread: money, measurement, and a rainforest that stopped doing its job. 🇩🇪 Germany Puts Real Money Behind CDR — €98 Million in 2026 The Handelsblatt dropped a significant story that barely registered outside German media: Germany’s 2026 federal budget includes €98 million for CDR projects and €11.5 million for purchasing CO₂ removal certificates. This is a first. The German Association for Negative Emissions (Verband für negative Emissionen) says more is coming — a pathway to continued funding through 2033. CDR startups like Novocarbo (biochar) and InPlanet (enhanced weathering) get specific mentions as German companies building in this space. ...