The Alaska Ocean Acidification Network has teamed up with the California Current OA Network, the Ocean Science Trust, and NOAA’s Ocean Acidificaton Program to host an informational webinar series on marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR). The goal is the series is to deliver the best available information on mCDR)and to explore concepts related to coastal ocean carbon. Through this series of co-designed webinars, participants will gain a better understanding of mCDR technologies, limitations, risks, and learn how to become engaged.
Webinar 1: Introduction to marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR)
Speakers: Jessica Cross, NOAA OAP; Sarah Cooley, The Ocean Conservancy; David K, Ocean Visions; Chris Sabine, Univ. of Hawaii Manoa
(June 2023)
Webinar 2: A tour of newly-funded marine CDR projects
Speaker: Gabriella Kitch, NOAA’s Ocean Acidification Program
(Sept 2023)
Webinar 3: A closer look at ocean alkalinity enhancement
Speakers: Andrew Dickson, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Burke Hales, Oregon State Univ.; Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez, UC Santa Barbara
(Oct 2023)
The next webinar will be in November – please stay tuned. For more information on the series, email dugan@aoos.org.