Climate restoration

Climate Restoration Gains Momentum with Adoption of Principles and Initiatives Across Globe

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Local governments across the country have acknowledged the necessity of climate restoration and embraced a range of related resolutions .

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  • Local governments across the country have acknowledged the necessity of climate restoration and embraced a range of related resolutions .
  • In April 2019, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) introduced H.Con.Res 35 , which expressed Congress' commitment to creating solutions for climate restoration to ensure a safe and healthy climate for future generations.
  • This declaration of commitment has helped set the stage for broad support of climate restoration at the local level.
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit whose mission is to catalyze action to restore the climate by 2050.

The Foundation for Climate Restoration Issues Statement on the Vatican Meeting "Faith and Science: Towards COP26" on October 4, 2021

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

This gathering of Faith Leaders, to be hosted by the Vatican on October 4, 2021, is unprecedented.

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  • This gathering of Faith Leaders, to be hosted by the Vatican on October 4, 2021, is unprecedented.
  • Never before have Religious Leaders come together to urge collective action in response to a universal threat, such as climate change.
  • Climate restoration will safely and permanently sequester the trillion tons of excess CO2 that has been released into the atmosphere over the past two centuries.
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a non-profit dedicated to restoring the climate to ensure a habitable planet for future generations.

Climate Vault Launches With New Solution for Carbon Reductions, Spurs Innovation of Carbon Removal Technologies

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Climate Vaults mission is to significantly reduce CO2, one of the leading causes of climate change, while supporting the innovation in carbon removal technologies designed to eliminate historical CO2.

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  • Climate Vaults mission is to significantly reduce CO2, one of the leading causes of climate change, while supporting the innovation in carbon removal technologies designed to eliminate historical CO2.
  • In addition, Climate Vault will help create the worlds first ecosystem for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies by providing grants that spur innovation in those technologies to help make them viable and cost effective.
  • To foster new and tangible carbon removal technologies, Climate Vault convened a Technology Experts Chamber to assess, evaluate, and measure impact.
  • Climate Vault offers an important way to facilitate greenhouse gas emissions reduction and innovation for legacy carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere.

Senators Henry Stern and Dave Cortese Will Serve as Panelists for Climate Restoration Webinar

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Friday, April 23, 2021

b"WHO: The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) will host a webinar focused on climate restoration, the safe and permanent removal of the trillion tons of atmospheric CO2 that continues to warm our planet.\nWHAT: California on the Climate Restoration Frontier will highlight S.B.

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  • b"WHO: The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) will host a webinar focused on climate restoration, the safe and permanent removal of the trillion tons of atmospheric CO2 that continues to warm our planet.\nWHAT: California on the Climate Restoration Frontier will highlight S.B.
  • 582 , California's recent Senate bill on climate restoration, which requires the state board to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 80% below the 1990 level by 2030.\nIn addition to job creation, climate justice, and ecosystem restoration, the bill requires various agencies to develop a climate restoration plan that:\nAchieves and maintains net-negative greenhouse gas emissions in California by 2035;\nExercises global leadership in restoring atmospheric and oceanic concentrations of greenhouse gas emissions to pre-industrial levels as soon as possible, but by 2050 at the latest; and\nCommits to carbon-removal targets that are necessary to facilitate achievement of the goals above.\n"

Foundation for Climate Restoration Welcomes Tom Baruch to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR), a nonprofit dedicated to restoring the climate to pre-industrial levels of CO2, today announced the appointment of Tom Baruch to its Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR), a nonprofit dedicated to restoring the climate to pre-industrial levels of CO2, today announced the appointment of Tom Baruch to its Board of Directors.
  • "We are humbled and honored by Tom Baruch's choice to join our board," said Rick Parnell, CEO, Foundation for Climate Restoration.
  • "It's time for bold and imaginative solutions to combat the climate crisis," said Tom Baruch, Baruch Future Ventures.
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit whose mission is to catalyze action to restore the climate by 2050.

CEO of Foundation for Climate Restoration and Dean of Thunderbird School of Global Management Applaud Congress' Commitment to Carbon Removal in New $900 Billion Stimulus Package

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Monday, December 28, 2020

This excess carbon, known as "legacy CO2," must be drawn down and permanently stored in order to stabilize the climate.

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  • This excess carbon, known as "legacy CO2," must be drawn down and permanently stored in order to stabilize the climate.
  • The fact that Democrats and Republicans came together to support these initiatives demonstrates the growing recognition that carbon dioxide removal is an essential component of our national climate strategy.
  • The other 95% comes from the trillion tons of excess carbon in our atmosphere that has accumulated since the Industrial Revolution.
  • We must safely and permanently remove this excess carbon if we are to restore the climate to a livable state.

Rick Parnell, CEO, Foundation for Climate Restoration Applauds Youth Ambassador for Recognition by United Nations

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

At only 22 years old, Loay has shown an unwavering commitment to climate activism in his home country of Egypt and abroad.

Key Points: 
  • At only 22 years old, Loay has shown an unwavering commitment to climate activism in his home country of Egypt and abroad.
  • Notably, he has become a vocal advocate for climate restoration, which is returning our climate to its pre-industrial state by safely and permanently removing the excess CO2 from our atmosphere.
  • Loay brings urgency, imagination, and talent to our movement, and we are honored that he has joined the chorus of voices pushing for commitment to climate restoration.
  • About Rick Parnell and the Foundation for Climate Restoration:
    Rick Parnell is the CEO of the Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR), a non-profit dedicated to restoring the climate to ensure a habitable planet for future generations.

The Foundation for Climate Restoration Applauds Orlando, Florida for Climate Emergency Resolution

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration applauds Orlando's recently announced commitment to climate restoration.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration applauds Orlando's recently announced commitment to climate restoration.
  • As Dave Cortese, Supervisor of Santa Clara County and the first to commit his city to climate restoration, stated, "Climate restoration begins at the local level through towns, cities, and counties.
  • This is the second local government to commit to climate restoration in response to the ongoing climate emergency.
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit whose mission is to catalyze action to restore the climate by 2050.

The Foundation for Climate Restoration Looks Forward to Collaboration with John Kerry, the Incoming Administration's Special "Climate Envoy"

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration Looks Forward to Collaboration with John Kerry, the Incoming Administration's Special "Climate Envoy".

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration Looks Forward to Collaboration with John Kerry, the Incoming Administration's Special "Climate Envoy".
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration is thrilled that former Secretary of State, John Kerry, will serve as the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate under the Biden-Harris administration.
  • The newly created role affirms the President-elect's commitment to treating the climate crisis as the urgent national security threat that is.
  • The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit whose mission is to catalyze action to restore the climate by 2050.

Rick Parnell, CEO, Foundation for Climate Restoration Welcomes New Era for Climate Restoration with the Incoming White House Administration

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration welcomes Joseph R. Biden as the 46th President of the United States.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Foundation for Climate Restoration welcomes Joseph R. Biden as the 46th President of the United States.
  • The Foundation is thrilled that the Biden Administrationhas vowed to address our rapidly changing climate through restoration, both in principle and practice.
  • Today, we have climate restoration technologies that will permanently remove excess CO2 from our atmosphere.
  • About Rick Parnell and the Foundation for Climate Restoration:
    Rick Parnell is the CEO of the Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR), a non-profit dedicated to restoring the climate to ensure a habitable planet for future generations.