Microsoft inks third nature-based carbon removal offtake deal

Stuart Stone
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Panama's Azuero Peninsula Credit: iStock
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Panama's Azuero Peninsula Credit: iStock

Ponterra, Rubicon Carbon, and Carbon Streaming launch 10,000-hectare project in Panama providing Microsoft with 1.6 million tonnes of removal credits over 30 years

Microsoft, Ponterra, Rubicon Carbon, and Carbon Streaming have launched a 3.2 million tonne nature-based carbon removal project in Panama, which is said to be one of the biggest schemes of its kind in...

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