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The Naked Scientists Podcast

Capturing Carbon: Beyond Woodland

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Engineering, Naked Scientists, Natural Sciences, Technology, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science

4.6957 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This week we're taking a deep dive into the world of carbon sequestration and how we can use nature to help us solve climate change. We'll be wading through peat bogs, getting serious about seaweed, and digging into the details of dirt... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0

All engine running.

0:03.0

Absolutely genius.

0:04.0

Get this.

0:05.0

Welcome.

0:06.0

This is the show where we bring science.

0:08.0

What that essentially means is.

0:09.0

Discovery is the forces,

0:10.0

research, technology.

0:12.0

Unbelievable. Without further technology, unbelievable.

0:13.4

Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.

0:17.2

Hello and welcome to the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science,

0:21.6

technology and medicine. I'm Sally

0:24.0

La Page and this week we're going to be taking a deep dive into the world of

0:28.4

carbon sequestration and how we can use nature to help us solve climate change.

0:34.0

We'll be wading through peat bogs.

0:37.0

You really are in love with the smas, aren't you?

0:39.0

It's a bit of a worry, isn't it?

0:41.0

Getting serious about seaweed... We don't encourage people to eat it but you can if you want.

0:46.5

I mean it looks like plastic this is definitely the seaweed one and not the non-seeweed one I put it in my mouth right.

0:51.4

And digging the details about dirt.

0:55.0

Yeah, we've got to do this, not just to stall carbon, but because it's also all the other, you know, really deep and pressing concerns.

1:04.4

The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. Climate change has been top of the agenda recently as the latest IPCC report came out earlier this month.

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