Dr Sarkar Achieves Global Recognition and Strengthens Local Ties
Double Success: Dr. Sarkar secures International Recognition and engages local growers of Kangaroo Island International acclaim for Dr Binoy, scientific lead from ERW Project Dr Binoy Sarkar, the scientific lead for Phase Two of the Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) Project, was a key figure at the prestigious joint event International Conference on Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements […]
Enhanced Rock Weathering Project Featured at National NRM Conference
Enhanced Rock Weathering featured at National NRM Conference The 9th Natural Resource Management Conference was held in Cairns from 8th to 12th September, celebrating 25 years since the NRM model was agreed in Australia. Seeing this as opportunity to explain our Enhanced Rock Weathering research and market engagement, we displayed a poster on the project. […]
Innovations in Carbon Capture – interview with Paul Nelson
Innovations in Carbon Capture – interview with Paul Nelson Professor Paul Nelson recently joined Michael Lester on his Innovations Program on Community Radio, Cairns Northern Beaches, to discuss the potential of enhanced rock weathering for carbon capture in Australia. They explored both the opportunities and the challenges this emerging approach presents for climate action. 🎧 Listen on demand: Carbon […]
ABC Landline features ERW research into carbon removal and land management
Landline’s Pip Courtney interviews Prof. Paul Nelson and Carbonaught’s Andrew Pedley on the research and benefits of using crushed basalt to reduce fertilisers and remove carbon.
Boost for ERW research through Cascade Climate Grant
Boost for ERW research through Cascade Climate Grant Congratulations to researches Dr. Binoy Sarkar, University of South Australia and Prof. Paul Nelson, James Cook University who in collaboration with project partner Carbonaught have been awarded an Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) Field Data Partnership Grant. In collaboration with the Grantham Foundation, Google, and Frontier, Cascade Climate […]
ERW features in ‘The Gulf Croaker’, Summer 2025
ERW features in ‘The Gulf Croaker’, Summer 2025 We are excited to share that our ERW project was featured in Gulf Savannah’s summer 2025 edition of The Gulf Croaker. The piece touches on how the project aims to test if EWR can offer a sustainable solution to agricultural and environmental challenges. You can read the […]
Presentation – Enhanced rock weathering for carbon dioxide capture.
This month, Prof Paul Nelson was invited by JCU’s Agriculture Technology and Adoption Centre (AgTAC) to present on “Enhanced rock weathering for carbon dioxide capture”. Paul spoke on reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions through removing and reducing CO2 emissions and how ERW may be a removal solution. He discussed how effective it is, how the […]
Carbonaught takes the stage at EvokeAg to tackle agricultural emissions.
Project partner Carbonaught was invited to speak at EvokeAg in Brisbane in late February, where co-founder Andrew Pedley tackled the pressing issue of agricultural emissions. With increasing pressure on Australian farmers to cut emissions while maintaining productivity, Andrew shed light on the upcoming regulatory changes in key export markets that will impact the agricultural sector […]