BECCS
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 12, 2022 by Shayle Kann · across every show →
Everything said about BECCS, oldest first
May 12, 2022 bearish
Kann: Land availability will become a major bottleneck for decarbonization
“Land, I think, will become a big one. Kind of no matter how you slice it in terms of what the big swaths of greenhouse gas emissions mitigation Solutions are going to be. They're going to be pretty land intensive. Solar and wind obviously are very land intensi…”
Jun 2, 2022 bullish
Lubershane: Decarbonization will trigger intense competition for waste biomass
“You need new dedicated land growing crops for that biomass, and I, you know, jury's still out, right, but I'm skeptical we're going to see that happen, and what that means is actually you have a run not, not on new land, but probably a run on what's called, wh…”
Jan 19, 2024 negative
Cabiyo: Removing crop straw depletes soil carbon, impacting BECCS accounting
“If you are leaving straw residue on a field and letting it decompose, it actually, a lot of that carbon ends up stored in the soil, up to a certain threshold. So if you start taking it off, you can actually get decreasing soil carbon and that's usually not ref…”