{"id":3572,"date":"2024-11-20T10:08:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T08:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpethzprd.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/?p=3572"},"modified":"2024-11-20T10:08:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T08:08:10","slug":"expensive-but-effective-why-citizens-support-costly-but-durable-carbon-removal-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/2024\/11\/20\/expensive-but-effective-why-citizens-support-costly-but-durable-carbon-removal-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Expensive but effective: Why citizens support costly but durable carbon removal practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Response Doctoral Program<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As climate change accelerates and CO<sub>2<\/sub> emission reductions alone prove insufficient to meet climate targets, carbon removal has become essential for tackling hard-to-abate emissions. However, deploying carbon removal at scale presents a critical challenge for governments: How can they ensure it is both effective and affordable enough to secure public support?&nbsp; We show that this public support challenge can be overcome if carbon removal practices are deployed in combination with regulations that enhance the durability of CO<sub>2 <\/sub>removal , even if these regulations increase costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/energy\/\">ETH Energy Blog<\/a> post of RESPONSE fellow Susanne Rhein presents key findings from her research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/energy\/carbon-removal-acceptance\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/energy\/carbon-removal-acceptance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Susanne Rheins\u2019 Energy Blog article.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/files\/2024\/11\/ESR23_Susanne-Rhein_2024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3573 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/files\/2024\/11\/ESR23_Susanne-Rhein_2024.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/files\/2024\/11\/ESR23_Susanne-Rhein_2024-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/files\/2024\/11\/ESR23_Susanne-Rhein_2024-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Susanne Rhein<\/strong> is currently a fellow in the RESPONSE Doctoral Program (DP) \u00abRESPONSE \u2013 to society and policy needs through plant, food and energy sciences\u00bb funded by the European Union\u2019s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Grant Agreement No 847585.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Citation: Susanne Rhein. \u201cExpensive but Effective: Why Citizens Support Costly but Durable Carbon Removal Practices\u201d, Energy Blog @ ETH Zurich, ETH Zurich, November 18, 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/energy\/carbon-removal-acceptance\/\">https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/energy\/carbon-removal-acceptance\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Response Doctoral Program As climate change accelerates and CO2 emission reductions alone prove insufficient to meet climate targets, carbon removal has become essential for tackling hard-to-abate emissions. However, deploying carbon removal at scale presents a critical challenge for governments: How can they ensure it is both effective and affordable enough to secure public support?&nbsp; We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/2024\/11\/20\/expensive-but-effective-why-citizens-support-costly-but-durable-carbon-removal-practices\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Expensive but effective: Why citizens support costly but durable carbon removal practices<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43685,"featured_media":3578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[271131,216616],"tags":[271122,271137],"class_list":["post-3572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energy-transformation","category-psc-science-policy-fellowship","tag-psc-science-policy-fellowships","tag-response"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43685"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3572"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3579,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572\/revisions\/3579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethz.ch\/Science_and_Policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}