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Events

Join us in 2024 for a series of expert-led stakeholder conversations and symposiums across the United States. Authors will discuss the Roads to Removal report, and regional CO2 removal opportunities. Events will be periodically added to this page as they are planned. Please scroll down to see planned events.

Upcoming Event: Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming | November 14

Sponsored by the Ruckelshaus Institute and the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources and held at the University of Wyoming Conference Center, Roads to Removal Wyoming focuses on identifying how carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies and solutions can be applied in state, with specific discussions on the costs, impacts, community and workforce opportunities.

This free symposium is open to the general public and is ideal for community and industry leaders, ranchers, government and tribal stakeholders.

It will highlight the benefits and implications of CDR for Wyoming ranchers, the impact on soil and rangeland health, CO2 transportation and storage, regional policy, pricing, and overall economic development.

View the press release from the University of Wyoming.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

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Past Event: Indianapolis, Indiana

Indiana University Indianapolis | October 28-29

Hosted by Indiana University (IU) Indianapolis, this symposium will help identify how carbon dioxide removal (CDR) opportunities and technologies might be effectively utilized in the state of Indiana. This free, two-day symposium is open to the public and sponsored by the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IU Indianapolis. Special attention will be given to how carbon dioxide removal might directly benefit local farmers, enhance soil health, improve crop yields, and integrate seamlessly with existing farming practices and economic development goals in the region. R2R Indiana is an in-person only symposium. 
 
View the press release from Indiana University.
 
Learn more about this event and view the agenda on the event website.
 
Recordings of all speakers and panels will be available next week.

Past Event: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | September 18

THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED.

Hosted by UPenn, this symposium brought together Roads to Removal report authors, community leaders, scientists and local experts in the Northeast region to examine the opportunities and challenges of developing local carbon dioxide removal programs in response to climate change and its impacts.

View the list of speakers from this event.

View the symposium agenda.

Download the Pennsylvania Fact Sheet.

Download the event videos and podcast.

Past Event: University of North Carolina Clean Tech Summit

UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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March 21-22

THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED.
 
Roads to Removal (R2R) authors joined the 10th annual Clean Tech Summit at the Friday Conference Center in Chapel Hill to discuss the global energy transition and opportunities for regional engagement. 
 
R2R lead author Jennifer Pett-Ridge provided a keynote address and report authors Drew Wong, Allegra Mayer, Kim Mayfield, Joe Sagues and Thomas Harris addressed specific opportunities for North Carolina and the greater Southeast region in a wide-ranging panel discussion.  
 
View a recording of Jennifer Pett-Ridge’s keynote address.

Past Event: California Central Valley

UC Merced

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THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED.

Hosted by UC Merced, this symposium brought together Roads to Removal report authors, community leaders, scientists and local experts in the greater Central Valley region to examine the opportunities and challenges of developing local carbon dioxide removal programs in response to climate change and its impacts.

Download the symposium agenda.

View the recording of the event.

View photos from the event.

Read more about the event.

Download the California Fact Sheet.

Norman, Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma

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September 30 - October 4

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indiana University

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