carbon removal

Microsoft slashes carbon removal purchases 80% amid AI spending surge

Microsoft has slashed its carbon removal credit purchases by roughly 80% in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, even as the company signed a new offtake agreement with wastewater-focused startup Crew Carbon, underscoring a…

Tech giants pledge $915M more for carbon removal

Frontier, the advance market commitment backed by some of the world's largest technology companies, announced on Wednesday that it will commit an additional $915 million to carbon removal technologies, bringing total funding pledges to $1.8 billion. The coalition also welcomed…