Sec. 2. Definitions
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In this Act: The term carbon dioxide removal means— the intentional capture of carbon dioxide directly from the ambient air or upper hydrosphere, combined with the storage of that carbon dioxide, which results in a net removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, as measured on a lifecycle basis, including, at a minimum, through— direct air capture and storage; enhanced carbon mineralization; biomass-based carbon dioxide removal; forest restoration; soil carbon management; and ocean-based carbon removal. The term terrestrial and biological carbon dioxide removal means carbon dioxide removal which uses living biomass or soils to capture and/or store carbon dioxide.