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Limiting Carbon Dioxide Removal Could Exacerbate Global Economic Inequality

Limiting Carbon Dioxide Removal Could Exacerbate Global Economic Inequality

Raphael Apeaninga, Puneet Kamboj, Mohamad Hejazi

The Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius (°C), and ideally 1.5°C, above pre-industrial levels, places significant emphasis on carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies. However, the global landscape for CDR deployment remains uneven, with…

Raphael Apeaninga Apeaninga, Raphael
Puneet Kamboj Puneet Kamboj
Mohamad Hejazi Hejazi, Mohamad
16 April 2025
Harnessing Heat from the Refinery and Petrochemical Sectors for Future Commercial-Scale DAC Systems in Saudi Arabia

Harnessing Heat from the Refinery and Petrochemical Sectors for Future Commercial-Scale DAC Systems in Saudi Arabia

Naser Odeh, Raphael Apeaninga, Feras Rowaihy

As the global community commits to achieving net-zero carbon emissions, innovative strategies such as direct air capture (DAC) are gaining prominence. However, DAC, which is a key technology for carbon dioxide removal (CDR), is energy intensive and expensive, with $600-$1,000…

Naser Odeh Naser Odeh
Raphael Apeaninga Apeaninga, Raphael
Feras Rowaihy Feras Rowaihy
29 December 2024
Key Drivers of Decarbonizing Hard- to-Abate Energy- System Sectors by Midcentury

Key Drivers of Decarbonizing Hard- to-Abate Energy- System Sectors by Midcentury

Raphael Apeaninga, Puneet Kamboj, Mohamad Hejazi

To limit global warming to 1.5°C or 2°C, achieving a net-zero or near-zero greenhouse gas emission energy system by midcentury is essential. This ambitious target requires the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors, particularly transportation and heavy industry. This study employs an…

Raphael Apeaninga Apeaninga, Raphael
Puneet Kamboj Puneet Kamboj
Mohamad Hejazi Hejazi, Mohamad
02 December 2024
Assessing the Impact of Energy Transition Initiatives on the Policy Cost of Saudi Arabia’s Net- Zero Ambition

Assessing the Impact of Energy Transition Initiatives on the Policy Cost of Saudi Arabia’s Net- Zero Ambition

Raphael Apeaninga, Puneet Kamboj, Mohamad Hejazi, Yang Qiu, Page Kyle, Gokul Iyer

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious goal to achieve a net-zero economy by 2060 offers a unique opportunity for diversification away from fossil fuels while fostering long-term economic resilience and sustainability. Crucial to this transition are energy policies that steer the Kingdom from…

Raphael Apeaninga Apeaninga, Raphael
Puneet Kamboj Puneet Kamboj
Mohamad Hejazi Hejazi, Mohamad
Yang Qiu Yang Qiu
Page Kyle Page Kyle
Gokul Iyer Gokul Iyer
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