Greetings NCEC members, 

Our monthly feature for August is Carbonfuture. Please see the attachment or click HERE for an NCEC interview with Adam Sipthorpe, Head of CDR Sourcing, EMEA and Theresa Rößler, Lead, Communications & Trust. Carbonfuture provides digital infrastructure for durable carbon removal with an independent MRV system. 

Updates for this month:  

• Please join us for The Earthshot Prize Nominations Webinar. The Earthshot Prize’s Mathilde Carraro, Director of Fellowship, will be discussing The Earthshot Prize and how NCEC members and ASU Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory (GFL)  partners can be nominated. The Earthshot Prize is a global prize and platform for impact that was designed to find and grow the solutions that will repair our planet this decade. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 8:00 - 8:45 am AZ MST. Register HERE

• Call for Speakers Carbon Capture Europe 2026 23-24 February, Amsterdam.  E-mail sean.collins@iq-hub.com if interested in presenting. Subject line: Call+for+presentation+–+Carbon+Capture+Europe+2026

• A Critical Review of Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from US DOE. Public input HERE. Closes September 2, 2025 11:59 p.m. ET.

• Opportunity in Canada: MEOPAR Research Management Committee Membership Expansion- Community-led and Indigenous Researchers HERE. Apply by September 9th. 

• Direct Air Capture (DAC) projects are emerging in the Gulf Coast region of the United States HERE. 

• The Nature Conservancy Science Brief: Young Forests Are an Overlooked Climate Solution HERE. 

• International Universities for Climate Alliance (IUCA) Truth in Transition: Universities and the Climate-Policy Interface HERE. Thursday 25 September 2025 AEST. 

• The Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health (ARASHA) will standardize soil carbon methodology HERE. 

• Carbon Direct Remote Sensing for Forest Carbon: Challenges and Opportunities HERE. 

Reminders:

• The 2025 NCEC Annual Meeting shared drive is linked HERE. Youtube videos of the panels are coming soon! 

• The NCEC LinkedIn has also launched! Please follow along and invite your colleagues to follow along as well! 

We look forward to continuing the critical work to develop a new carbon economy.