Francesco Suman
Francesco Suman is an Italian freelance science journalist based in Padua and Brussels. He holds a PhD in Philosophy of Science from the University of Padua and collaborates with a range of media outlets, including Domani, Il Bo Live, and Radio Svizzera Italiana. His work explores the complex relationship between science and society, with a focus on climate change, the energy transition, quantum technologies, human evolution, knowledge transfer, technological innovation, research policy, and misinformation. He also coordinates communication activities at the “Giorgio Levi Cases” Research Center on Energy Economics and Technology at the University of Padua.-
Carbon dioxide removal technologies: can they help us fight climate change?
The final document of the last United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP30, acknowledges that the world is approaching an overshoot – that is, exceeding the 1.5 °C global warming threshold. Reducing future emission will be essential, but no longer sufficient: we will also need... -
A scientist's opinion: interview with Sabine Fuss on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Sabine Fuss is an economist and head of research department at the Potsdam Institute of Climate Research Impact. To start, there are multiple ways to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, and several terms are often used: carbon dioxide removal (CDR), carbon capture utilisation and storage...