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Science Lesson: Carbon Removal Technology

Created by Teacher(s): Denise Linder|Updated: April 29, 2025
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In this lesson, which can extend over several class periods, students research carbon removal technologies as climate solutions. Students participate in a role-play to determine the best solution for their community.

Inquire: Students review key information about the carbon cycle and carbon sinks.
Investigate: Students research and compare different carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies in terms of methods, resource requirements, risks, and benefits.
Inspire: Students evaluate and recommend a CDR technology for a specific geographically and demographically defined community.
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Subjects: Science
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Region: Global

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Denise Linder

9-12 Chemistry Teacher

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