Carbon-dioxide removal
The new economy net zero needs
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It is vital to climate stabilisation, remarkably challenging and systematically ignored
The lost heart of net zero
Carbon-dioxide removal needs more attention
It is vital to climate stabilisation, remarkably challenging and systematically ignored
St Augustine’s climate policy
The temptations of deferred removals
Carbon dioxide removals must start at scale sooner than people think
Thy axe shall harm it not
Trees alone will not save the world
But better markets and better monitoring will let them do more
All the myriad ways
Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
Many are intriguing; none is cheap, scalable and easily verified
The carbon economy
A net-zero world needs new markets and institutions
It is just possible they will be built in time
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China’s armed forces
Unknown soldiers
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Overestimating China’s armed forces would be dangerous, argues Jeremy Page
- Unknown soldiers: The People’s Liberation Army is not yet as formidable as the West fears
- Rank indifference: China is struggling to recruit enough highly skilled troops
- Weapons of woe: From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
- Peace disease: Xi Jinping worries that China’s troops are not ready to fight
- Command or control: Xi Jinping is obsessed with political loyalty in the PLA
- Operation overload: Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
- China’s armed forces: Acknowledgments