Policymakers should set a separate volume target for planetary waste management, modeling study suggests

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Jun 12, 2025, 2:44 pm192 ptsTrendingTop
On the road to "net zero," governments should use a separate target to control the ramp-up of atmospheric carbon removals, independently of emission reductions. Setting a political target for the volume of such planetary waste management is almost as cost-effective as letting the market decide, and it produces…

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