This chapter contemplates the tragic loss of a previous guest and their daughter in an accident, emphasizing the unpredictability of life and the need for gratitude. The conversation then shifts to address the serious implications of technology and climate change, particularly regarding historical population displacements.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Steve Oldham of Captura, to talk about why sucking CO2 out of the air is not a bad idea (6:30), using the ocean (10:00), their contraption (11:15), whether it can be done at scale (16:45), the maths of climate solutions (19:00), paying for it (21:00), the evolution of carbon removal tech (26:00), moving to Canada from England (30:00), how the space industry is like climate (31:45), the role of regulation (34:15), raising $60m (37:45), and politics (41:30).
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