The Science and Ethics of Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal

Explore the potential of ocean-based Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) strategies in this 41-minute AGU press briefing. Delve into the science and ethics behind utilizing the vast carbon storage capacity of oceans as part of climate solutions. Learn about various CDR methods, including coastal blue carbon and ocean iron solutions, from experts Margaret Leinen and Ken Buesseler. Discover the importance of developing a scientific code of conduct to guide research on durability and scalability of these strategies. Gain insights into governance principles, climate response initiatives, and the challenges faced in implementing ocean-based CDR. Address concerns about ocean acidification and the current lack of knowledge in this field. Understand why oceans are crucial in achieving net negative emissions and the steps needed to advance this promising area of climate science.

Introduction
Welcome
Land Flow Methods
Why the Oceans are Important
Coastal Blue Carbon
Six Ways to Remove Carbon Dioxide
Takeaways
Ocean Iron Solutions
Margaret Leinen
Dr John OBrien
How do we proceed
Terms
House of Commons
Principles for Governance
Climate Response Fund
Climate Engineering Research Principles
Carnegie Climate Governance Group
Science Group
Principles for Geoengineering
Questions
Ocean Acidification
Wired Magazine Gregory Barber
Lack of Knowledge
New York Times
Why arent we there yet