

932: Mike Kelland | A Planetary Approach to Fixing the Climate Crisis
Dec 12, 2023
In this discussion, Mike Kelland, the founder of Planetary Technologies, dives into groundbreaking geoengineering solutions for climate change. He emphasizes the critical role of carbon removal, focusing on Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement to help the oceans capture excess carbon while addressing acidification. Kelland unveils innovative strategies for carbon sequestration and highlights the urgent need for companies to take action toward climate responsibility. Get ready to shift from climate anxiety to impactful solutions!
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Evolving Denial
- Climate change denial is evolving.
- Now, some deniers claim climate change is natural, not human-caused.
Temperature Anomaly
- A global temperature increase of 1.1 degrees Celsius seems small.
- However, it translates to a 6-degree increase in the Arctic, severely impacting sensitive ecosystems.
Climate Shadow vs. Footprint
- Focusing solely on personal carbon footprints can be counterproductive.
- It can distract from higher-impact actions like advocating for systemic change.