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How I Built This with Guy Raz
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From Dreams to Direct Air Capture
This chapter details the journey of a mechanical engineer and their friendship with a fellow student as they transition from academic aspirations to founding a climate technology company. It traces the origins of direct air capture research and highlights the urgent need for innovative solutions to combat climate change. The speakers discuss the challenges of developing efficient carbon capture technologies amidst skepticism and funding hurdles.
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