YCNCC News

YCNCC News speaks with Reinhard and Planavsky about their research, its implications for geochemical CDR, and the Center’s priorities.

YASSP researchers explain how re-measuring the same spots a year later cuts through the natural variation that has made soil carbon so hard to verify.

YCNCC’s Fall 2026 Research Showcase featured 21 lightning talks on Ecosystem Capture, Geological & Ocean Capture, and Industrial Carbon Utilization.

YCNCC welcomed Fall 2026 Visiting Scholar Shannon Sterling to campus with a packed schedule of talks, panels, and collaboration on climate solutions.

Graphite from biomass and recycled batteries could cut 20 million tonnes of annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, with careful supply chains.

In a YCNCC-funded workshop, Yale’s EGC explores how carbon markets can live up to their potential to mitigate billions of tons of emissions.

The Fund for Science and Technology highlights their support of enhanced weathering and blue carbon OAE research by YCNCC’s Noah Planavsky.

Yale Daily News reports on the YCNCC Fall 2026 Research Showcase.

YCNCC Science Communications Fellow Samantha Tracy recently sat down with Sun to discuss the role of watersheds and hydrology in enhanced weathering.

NASEM’s 2026 mCDR report update highlights progress to date, and key research needs, in advancing ocean alkalinity enhancement as a climate solution.

At NYC Climate Week, YCNCC explored how “co-drivers”—from agriculture to public health—can support the implementation and scaling of climate solutions

Nature News and Views features newly published research from YCNCC Postdoctoral Associate Tim Jesper Suhrhoff on agricultural liming as CDR. 

Adding limestone to farmland may do more than improve soil — it can also remove CO₂. New Yale research reveals a major carbon sink.

Ethan Addicott returns to Yale as YASSP’s new Director of Research, bringing an interdisciplinary approach to nature-based solutions.

YCNCC welcomes three new members this fall whose research and expertise will strengthen the Center’s work across natural climate solutions…

YCNCC researcher Lea Winter explores a new approach to converting CO₂ into valuable fuels and chemicals using plasma and electricity.

YCNCC researchers traveled this summer to Nayarit, Mexico, for fieldwork to advance the Center’s Blue Carbon Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement initiative.

YCNCC Director Pete Raymond and Scientific Leadership Team member Sara Kuebbing preview Yale @ Climate Week NYC.

New research co-authored by YCNCC Faculty Sparkle Malone uses machine learning to improve global methane modeling.

Yale scientists expand research into PFAS pollution affecting South Carolina farmland. 

Yale’s Sparkle Malone and Julie Zimmerman named 2026 Women of Innovation finalists, recognizing their research innovation and leadership.

YASSP research scientists are working to close the evidence gap that has undermined nature-based carbon credits.

YCNCC News discusses soil fertility and tropical forest productivity with YCNCC Faculty Affiliate Michelle Wong. 

Yale researchers develop a cheaper, more sustainable way to make high-value carbon fiber while producing clean hydrogen from methane.

Existing methods of PFAS cleanup are expensive. A new approach is an order of magnitude cheaper— and could also help fight climate change.