Woolly pigs, high tech and other ingenious ways to take carbon out of the air | Gabrielle Walker

Woolly pigs, high tech and other ingenious wa...

Up next

Unions for climate action! | Payton M. Wilkins (re-release)

In the long term, shutting down a coal mine means cleaner air and a healthier environment — but in the short term, it can devastate a community or family that relied on the mine's paychecks to make ends meet. Environmental justice advocate Payton M. Wilkins thinks we can protect ...  Show more

Sunday Pick: Unlocking Your Power at Work: Kara Swisher on how to get what you want | from Fixable

No matter where you fall on the corporate food chain, you have power at work—you just might not know how to use it. In this new series on Unlocking Your Power at Work, Anne and Frances dig into how to discover, build, and use your power, explore common power dynamics in the workp ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

TED Climate: Woolly pigs, high tech and other ingenious ways to take carbon out of the air | Gabrielle Walker
Speed & Scale

What do woolly pigs have to do with climate change? They're part of a vital, ingenious and evolving strategy to take carbon out of the sky and store it safely -- in trees, soils, the ocean, buildings, rocks and deep underground. Every carbon removal approach takes some combinatio ...  Show more

Meet the massive machines removing carbon from Earth's atmosphere | Jan Wurzbacher
TED Tech

To prevent global warming, we need to drastically reduce pollution. After that, we need to trap as much excess carbon dioxide from the air as possible. Enter Orca, the world's first large-scale direct air capture and storage plant, built in Iceland by the team at Climeworks, led ...  Show more

Climate tech to save the planet: Out of thin air
FT Tech Tonic

Direct air carbon capture - taking carbon dioxide straight out of the air around us - sounds like science fiction. In this episode Pilita Clark visits Iceland to meet the engineers and scientists at the forefront of this new tech. Can carbon capture scale up ...

  Show more