TED: What you need to know about carbon removal | Gabrielle Walker

The video discusses the importance of carbon removals in combating climate change, emphasizing that both natural and technological methods are necessary. It explores various approaches, including tree planting, biochar, basalt weathering, and direct air capture, highlighting their benefits and challenges. The video also presents a case study from the Isle of Mull, showcasing integrated carbon removal strategies. The overarching message is the urgent need for scalable solutions to reduce atmospheric CO2 and the hope that these efforts can reverse climate damage.

Describe the potential impact of basalt on carbon capture and soil health.

What are the challenges associated with direct air capture technology?

How can individual actions contribute to the overall goal of carbon removals?

What is the significance of the woolly pigs mentioned in the text in relation to carbon removals?