Temporary CO2 removals can cancel out methane emissions, say researchers

Published 15:10 on December 5, 2025 / Last updated at 15:41 on December 5, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Temporary, nature-based CO2 removals could be formally used to neutralise methane’s sharp but short-lived warming impact, according to a new study.
Temporary, nature-based CO2 removals could be formally used to neutralise methane’s sharp but short-lived warming impact, according to a new study.


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