Carbon sequestration via enhanced weathering of peridotites and basalts in seawater
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2017.11.001
Abstract: Abstract Enhanced weathering of mafic and ultramafic rocks has been suggested as a carbon sequestration strategy for the mitigation of climate change. This study was designed to assess the potential drawdown of CO2 directly from… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced weathering; carbon sequestration; peridotites basalts; weathering peridotites ... See more keywords
Nano- to Global-Scale Uncertainties in Terrestrial Enhanced Weathering.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c03163
Abstract: Enhanced weathering (EW) is one of the most promising negative emissions technologies urgently needed to limit global warming to at least below 2 °C, a goal recently reaffirmed at the UN Global Climate Change conference… read more here.
Keywords: nano global; scale uncertainties; global scale; enhanced weathering ... See more keywords
Advancing Enhanced Weathering Modeling in Soils: Critical Comparison With Experimental Data
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DOI: 10.1029/2024ms004224
Abstract: Enhanced weathering (EW) is a promising strategy to remove atmospheric CO2 ${\text{CO}}_{2}$ by amending agricultural and forestry soils with ground silicate rocks. However, current model‐based EW assessments face large uncertainties stemming from the intricate interplay… read more here.
Keywords: comparison; advancing enhanced; experimental data; enhanced weathering ... See more keywords
A framework for modeling carbon loss from rivers following terrestrial enhanced weathering
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ada398
Abstract: Enhanced weathering (EW) has garnered increasing interest as a promising technique for durable carbon dioxide removal, with a range of potential co-benefits including increased soil pH and nutrient availability. However, the potential loss of initially… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; carbon; enhanced weathering; carbon loss ... See more keywords
Evaluating the carbon capture potential of industrial waste as a feedstock for enhanced weathering
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/adc020
Abstract: Limiting anthropogenic global climate warming since the start of the industrial period to less than 2 °C will very likely require both deep and rapid reductions in anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and a range of… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; waste; enhanced weathering; industrial waste ... See more keywords
Beyond Inorganic C: Soil Organic C as a Key Pathway for Carbon Sequestration in Enhanced Weathering
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70340
Abstract: Enhanced weathering, a promising CO2 removal technique, captures CO2 via two inorganic pathways: pedogenic carbonate formation and leaching of dissolved weathering products. Here, we look beyond those two pathways, identifying other CO2 sinks and sources… read more here.
Keywords: beyond inorganic; soil organic; co2 removal; enhanced weathering ... See more keywords
Combating Climate Change Through Enhanced Weathering of Agricultural Soils
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DOI: 10.2138/gselements.15.4.253
Abstract: Rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) are driving increases in global temperatures. Enhanced weathering of silicate rocks is a CO2 removal technology that could help mitigate anthropogenic climate change. Enhanced weathering adds powdered silicate… read more here.
Keywords: change enhanced; enhanced weathering; combating climate; climate change ... See more keywords
Mine waste rock as a soil amendment for enhanced weathering, ecosystem services, and bioenergy production
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DOI: 10.3389/feart.2024.1414437
Abstract: Enhanced weathering of terrestrial rock material is a promising method for the removal of anthropogenic CO2 emissions from the atmosphere. Herein, we demonstrate that an ameliorated mining waste product can be effectively weathered in the… read more here.
Keywords: amendment; mine waste; waste; enhanced weathering ... See more keywords