Sustainability Director at the firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill makes the case for solutions like algae-based concrete and direct air capture to be used within the buildings she designs.
The materials and methods used in contemporary design are a recipe for what are currently very high carbon emissions. Hannah reflects on whether these are just pie in the sky ideas.
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Podcast transcripts available on Substack
Mina Hasman, Sustainability Director at SOM
Hannah’s series at Our World in Data on extreme heat
Co-hosts
Hannah Ritchie, Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher, Our World in Data @_HannahRitchie
Rob Stewart, Co-founder Stealth AI startup
Subscribe to Hannah's Substack 'Sustainability by numbers'
Want to get in touch? Email solvingforclimate@gmail.com
Maddie Drury, Series Producer
Transcriptions available: https://solvingforclimate.substack.com/
Co-hosts
Hannah Ritchie, Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher, Our World in Data @_HannahRitchie
Rob Stewart, Co-founder and Director of Sustainability, Koba
Subscribe to Hannah's Substack 'Sustainability by numbers'
Want to get in touch? Email solvingforclimate@gmail.com
Maddie Drury, Series Producer
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