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Chapter 6 Notes
1. Project Drawdown houses a comprehensive online database and tools for how we can
address the problem from many different angles https://www.drawdown.org.
2. Even just one degree of Celsius temperature change (down for heaters, up for AC)
saves you money on your bill and lowers your carbon emissions.
https://impact.economist.com/sustainability/net-zero-and-energy/
data-point-what-difference-can-one-degree-make-in-the-middle-of-an-energy.
3. See https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46459714.
4. See https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ and https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg3/downloads/
outreach/IPCC_AR6_WGIII_Factsheet_CDR.pdf.
5. As of writing this book, at least one company (Climeworks) can remove 1 metric ton of
CO2 for about USD $1000.
6. See https://www.wri.org/insights/direct-air-capture-resource-considerations-and-
7. See https://localcarbon.net/.
8. See https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ 2020 data.
9. See https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/what-regenerative-agriculture.
10. See https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/02/ipcc_wg3_ar5_chapter11.pdf.
11. See https://www.viessmann.co.uk/heating-advice/how-much-co2-does-tree-absorb.
12. See https://cdn.c2ccertified.org/resources/certification/reference_documents/V4_
Product_Eligibility_032221.pdf.
13. See http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/ChancelPiketty2015.pdf.
14. See https://climate.mit.edu.
15. See https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/ets_en.
16. We used www.myclimate.org to calculate this.
17. See https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12002965.
18. Go to https://decarbonista.world/tools for some quick links.