The Climate Question Your questions answered: The value of trees, "black" oxygen, AI's carbon footprint
Oct 21, 2024
Join Justin Rowlatt, BBC Climate Editor, Akshat Rathi, Senior Climate Reporter at Bloomberg, and Caroline Steel, Presenter for the BBC World Service. They tackle the critical role of sequoia trees and the consequences of deforestation. Discover the astonishing 'black' oxygen found in the depths of the ocean and its links to deep-sea mining. The conversation also highlights the carbon footprint of generative AI, revealing surprising truths about its environmental impact. Get ready for an engaging discussion on climate questions from listeners!
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Climate Solutions and Challenges
01:34 • 13min
Accountability and the Role of AI in Climate Action
14:31 • 3min
Exploring the Mystery of Dark Oxygen in the Oceans
17:20 • 3min
Deep-Sea Mining and Earth's Oxygen Origins
20:12 • 8min
Engaging Climate Questions: Trees, Carbon Footprints, and AI Impact
28:26 • 2min