Archive - Reversing Climate Change

Carbon Efficiency vs. the Polycrisis

Is the goal to rapidly remove carbon with BiCRS, or to redesign the systems that got us here with biochar?

Feb 19 • Ross Kenyon

Why Do We Labor in Carbon Removal?

An exploration of vocation and aesthetics through J. R. R. Tolkien’s short story, "Leaf by Niggle".

Feb 12 • Ross Kenyon

Is Regenerative Economics Inevitable?

Eugene Kirpichov on the polycrisis, civilizational risk, and learning to work for a future that may arrive after collapse.

Feb 9 • Ross Kenyon

January 2026

Is This the Simplest Company in Carbon Removal?

Why obsessing over carbon efficiency and becoming boring infrastructure may be the fastest path to durable carbon removal.

Jan 29 • Ross Kenyon

Carbon Removal Isn’t a Startup

Private equity, infrastructure thinking, and why many climate founders are pitching the wrong story to the wrong investors.

Jan 20 • Ross Kenyon

Carbonates, Silicates, & Path Dependency in Enhanced Rock Weathering

Dr. Tyler Kukla on how the 1996 IPCC report led commercial and scientific work in carbon removal towards silicates and away from carbonates.

Jan 19 • Ross Kenyon

What scientists actually do in carbon removal

Setting the record straight on engineering, science, and commercializing CDR.

Jan 16 • Ross Kenyon

The False Peak of Carbon Removal

Noah Deich on his long history in carbon removal, public goods, and why building projects matters more than merely surviving the valley.

Jan 12 • Ross Kenyon

For Climate, It's Wizards vs. Prophets All the Way Down

Paul Kingsnorth, Ezra Klein, and the unresolved question of whether technology will save us or unmake us.

Jan 2 • Ross Kenyon

December 2025

The Beauty and Terror of the World

Moby-Dicks 58th chapter, Brit, is my personal favorite and one I couldn't stop reflecting upon on my recent sailing journey.

Dec 27, 2025 • Ross Kenyon

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Another Side of Sebastian Manhart

Sebastian Manhart on ambition, messiness, and why building climate solutions is harder—and stranger —than it looks from the outside.

Dec 24, 2025 • Ross Kenyon

When Bad Companies Buy Good Carbon Removal

Carbon markets, moral compromise, bourgeois virtue, and the uneasy line between mercy and self-deception.

Dec 17, 2025 • Ross Kenyon

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