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This recent TED talk by Al Gore is worth watching [0]. This is the first time I’ve heard him speak in quite some time, and I’m not sure if the fiery anger is ne
by haswell 3y ago
This recent TED talk by Al Gore is worth watching [0]. This is the first time I’ve heard him speak in quite some time, and I’m not sure if the fiery anger is new, but it seems appropriate.
It’s good to see real action, but it’s only scratching the surface. And even more problematic is the industry response that this tech gives them “license to keep operating”.
https://www.ted.com/talks/al_gore_what_the_fossil_fuel_industry_doesn_t_want_you_to_know https://www.ted.com/talks/al_gore_what_the_fossil_fuel_indus...
- tito 3y agoYes it's only scratching the surface. Carbon removal needs to effectively become a $1T/year industry in the next 27 years to meet climate models. That's a top 20 industry by today's standards.