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I write a weekly newsletter highlighting the AirMiners community and carbon removal.

Every week you’ll get insider perspective and community stories from the cutting edge of carbon removal.

The purpose of this newsletter is to accelerate the carbontech industry by speeding up connections, progress, and coordination. It's ideal for people working in carbon removal already, or beginners who want one individual's perspective. People curious about carbon removal are encouraged to sign up and see what sticks.

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Starting a carbon removal startup isn’t like starting another companyFebruary 01, 2023
Let’s go sell 1 billion carbon creditsJanuary 23, 2023
What carbon removal needs more of in 2023January 14, 2023
Help remove carbon in 60 secondsDecember 10, 2022
Burnout is realDecember 02, 2022
Testbeds for carbon removalNovember 24, 2022
When to say "no" to potential investorsNovember 19, 2022
The gift of carbon removalNovember 11, 2022
What can solar, computers, cars, and weapons teach us about carbon removal?October 21, 2022
Does this technology make economic sense?October 14, 2022
How can AirMiners events help you build something in carbon removal?October 08, 2022
Surf's up at "AirMiners Beach"October 01, 2022
Tito’s greatest newsletter hitsSeptember 23, 2022
Part 2 - John's Carbon Flex from the seller's perspectiveSeptember 09, 2022
How to get to work on carbon removalAugust 26, 2022
John's carbon flexAugust 18, 2022
Tag you're it!August 12, 2022
I bought a ton of carbon removal!August 05, 2022
Nerdy questions welcomeJuly 30, 2022
AirMiners community is creating podcasts, startups, roadmapsJuly 18, 2022
A vision for the futureJuly 04, 2022
You put yourself out there!June 30, 2022
“If you need somebody, I can help!”June 21, 2022
Three ways to level up your AirMiners Slack experienceJune 20, 2022
The benefits of being an Air MinerJune 09, 2022
3 common traps for carbon removal startup foundersMay 21, 2022
This milestone belongs to youApril 22, 2022
The Great Carbon Removal Supply ShortageApril 20, 2022
The base of the icebergApril 12, 2022
Jump in, you’ll get out more than what you put inApril 04, 2022
What's your superpower?April 01, 2022
Necessary + ImpossibleMarch 28, 2022
Why does public perception matter to carbon removal founders?March 15, 2022
Carbon removal needs your help being inclusive and safe for everyoneMarch 08, 2022
How do you compete with purpose?March 02, 2022
It's a great time to start a carbon removal companyFebruary 25, 2022
Why we merged Launchpad Slack with AirMiners SlackFebruary 11, 2022
Climeworks + CarbFix on the cover of WIRED!February 01, 2022
New ways to visualize carbon removalJanuary 29, 2022
Gigaton scale requires solving atomic problemsJanuary 20, 2022
1 million-fold improvement neededJanuary 18, 2022
Who inspired you in 2021?December 13, 2021
How do you get a job in carbon removal?November 24, 2021
Business model labNovember 19, 2021
21st Century Carbon Removal Business (part 2)November 04, 2021
21st Century Carbon Removal Business (part 1)October 28, 2021
Talking with people outside carbon removalOctober 21, 2021
Are we there yet?October 15, 2021
What does a full-fledged carbon removal industry look like?October 01, 2021
Climeworks x1000September 21, 2021
“Nature vs Technology”: The debate is overAugust 26, 2021
“1,000 shots on goal” means we need more leadersAugust 24, 2021
I changed my mind about carbon marketsAugust 11, 2021
Startups control the carbon market (takeaway from my VERGE Net Zero discussion)August 06, 2021
9 startups, 6 weeks: what I learned at AirMiners LaunchpadAugust 05, 2021
Who is NOT your customer?August 04, 2021
Microsoft, Department of Energy, Carbon DirectJuly 28, 2021
Are you selling products or carbon credits?July 27, 2021
Your carbon removal startup doesn't need to do everythingJune 29, 2021
Three Qs you need to answer as a carbon removal founderJune 24, 2021
How to improve your carbon removal ideaJune 18, 2021
NASDAQ for carbon removalJune 08, 2021
Why being a solo founder is trickyJune 03, 2021
Apple Watches and Carbon RemovalMay 12, 2021
Building an inclusive industryMay 04, 2021
Re: wow (AirMiners Launchpad)April 29, 2021
wowApril 25, 2021
Carbon removal takes flightApril 22, 2021
3 struggles for carbon removal founders - can you help?April 15, 2021
4 common traps for carbon removal innovatorsApril 10, 2021
How to be a leader in carbon removalApril 01, 2021
Criticism is an opportunityMarch 12, 2021
How do you handle criticism as an entrepreneur?February 27, 2021
Problem solving teams, Boot Up course, Events calendar and moreFebruary 19, 2021
Details announced for Elon Musk's $100M prizeFebruary 09, 2021
How to win Elon Musk’s $100M carbon capture prizeJanuary 30, 2021
Elon Musk is an Air Miner?January 22, 2021
Women leaders step forwardJanuary 21, 2021
What does 2021 have in store for air miners?January 15, 2021
2020 - Bloomberg, Kim Stanley Robinson, and COVID AcceleratorJanuary 01, 2021
Women AirMinersDecember 17, 2020
The Carby Awards need your nominations!December 07, 2020
What's the spark needed for gigaton scale carbon removal?December 07, 2020
Special edition - start your own newsletterNovember 19, 2020
PBS features carbon removalNovember 14, 2020
AirMiners AcceleratorNovember 03, 2020
More mistakes in carbon removalOctober 29, 2020
Is every climate solution "good for the planet"?October 20, 2020
Mistakes in carbon removalOctober 16, 2020
Microsoft recommends you join AirMinersSeptember 30, 2020
Shopify puts $5M into the potSeptember 23, 2020
Carbon removal events to look out forSeptember 17, 2020
DOE’s $22M Air Mining BetSeptember 11, 2020
Resilience, Antifragile, all that good stuffSeptember 01, 2020
Your responses - Nature vs TechnologyAugust 25, 2020
Nature vs TechnologyAugust 18, 2020
Bumped into you in the hallwayAugust 11, 2020
Fundraising tips for carbon removal startupsAugust 04, 2020
Getting paid for carbon removalJuly 20, 2020
What is carbon removal?July 13, 2020
Air Mining 101July 03, 2020
CO2 at 100 ppm for the first time everJune 27, 2020
Deep Dive on Direct Air CaptureJune 19, 2020
Intros, advice, and ideas, oh my!June 12, 2020
Speaking upJune 05, 2020
Small acts of carbon removalMay 29, 2020
Ride the "air miners" waveMay 22, 2020
Why Optimism and Creativity (Not Doom) Will Save the PlanetMay 18, 2020
What's next for air minersMay 15, 2020
Re: Kim Stanley Robinson wrote me back!!!May 09, 2020
Kim Stanley Robinson wrote me back!!!May 09, 2020
Making sci-fi realMay 01, 2020
Behind the scenes: AirMiners Conference SquadApril 25, 2020
what's working?April 21, 2020
Re: Climate action is NOT CancelledApril 17, 2020
Climate action is NOT CancelledApril 17, 2020
The Class of 2020 Will Solve Climate ChangeApril 10, 2020
Mario Kart Speed BoostApril 03, 2020
LIVE in 20 minutes....Breakthrough ConferenceApril 01, 2020
What to do when things get weirdMarch 27, 2020
This is how we move faster than a virusMarch 20, 2020
Can we move faster than a virus?March 13, 2020
Special: Coronavirus updateMarch 06, 2020
What sparked your climate action?March 01, 2020
SXSW Climate track?February 21, 2020
Climate actionFebruary 15, 2020
Nobody loves carbon offsetsFebruary 07, 2020
Air mining from the bottom upJanuary 30, 2020
What’s up with carbon credits?January 24, 2020
Microsoft's $1 billion rewindJanuary 17, 2020
2020 meeting of the mindsJanuary 11, 2020
Carbon perfectionJanuary 04, 2020
Carbon XPRIZE Product Showcase - Behind the ScenesDecember 21, 2019
Carbon XPRIZE Product ShowcaseDecember 13, 2019
Carbon XPRIZE Product ShowcaseDecember 13, 2019
Carbon Sizing and ShippingDecember 06, 2019
No ServiceNovember 28, 2019
TEDx talk is liveNovember 22, 2019
How I get myself unstuckNovember 16, 2019
I wasn't readyNovember 07, 2019
1,000 true fansOctober 30, 2019
Do you know Tim Cook?October 25, 2019
Have we found the magic formula?October 17, 2019
How does this help in any way?October 10, 2019
Wow we hit $10k already!October 02, 2019
Kickstarter launched - Watch our video!October 01, 2019
Kickstarter LAUNCH Tuesday!!!September 27, 2019
Carbon Champions NeededSeptember 19, 2019
Raiders of the Lost CarbonSeptember 13, 2019
Casting Call - looking for child actorsSeptember 07, 2019
More than a braceletAugust 30, 2019
Bracelet "Rocky Montage"August 23, 2019
Dig deepAugust 16, 2019
We are all air miners!August 09, 2019
Re: Here’s how we do better than treesAugust 05, 2019
Here’s how we do better than treesAugust 05, 2019
Trees suck and grandchildren are boringJuly 25, 2019
See you at TEDxSanFrancisco!July 19, 2019
Carbon in the ValleyJuly 12, 2019
product inserts spark conversationJuly 04, 2019
Next prototypeJune 29, 2019
Beta testing climate-positive braceletJune 21, 2019
How to meet Tim DraperJune 13, 2019
Meeting Elon MuskJune 08, 2019
Friday at noon - Tito LIVE on Simulation showJune 07, 2019
A long time ago, in a galaxy right here...May 31, 2019
We got eliminated! 💣May 24, 2019
Hello from Norway!May 17, 2019
Cambrian explosion of climate possibilitiesMay 10, 2019
here we go!May 03, 2019
New carbon sketchesApril 27, 2019
Re: Carbon teamApril 21, 2019
Carbon teamApril 13, 2019
climate kidsApril 07, 2019
carbon moonshotsMarch 30, 2019
Yes and...direct air captureMarch 23, 2019
The one thing that's missingMarch 16, 2019
start by doingMarch 09, 2019
Re: quick favor - fixed linkMarch 04, 2019
quick favorMarch 04, 2019
So I had a meeting with Tim Cook today….March 02, 2019
Making stuff out of thin airFebruary 23, 2019
Grabbing on to carbon removalFebruary 15, 2019
Small winsFebruary 09, 2019
Biotech and CarbonFebruary 02, 2019
My not-so-secret strategyJanuary 26, 2019
Air Miners *live* 💨⛏January 19, 2019
This is the carbon from 1 gallon of gasolineJanuary 12, 2019
Dinner and carbon removalJanuary 09, 2019
A champagne momentDecember 21, 2018
University of Air MinersDecember 17, 2018
This is 1 day of your carbon emissionsDecember 08, 2018
Stewart Brand!October 26, 2018
"Incorporate carbon capture technology into our every day infrastructure"October 10, 2018
No way!! Sold out in an hourOctober 03, 2018
Only 3 left (that was fast!!)October 03, 2018
LIVE: "Air Carbon" Planters for SaleOctober 03, 2018
24 hour countdown: "Air Carbon" PlantersOctober 03, 2018

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