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A year of renewal: carbon removal in the climate pullback era
A special "ask me anything" episode with Na'im on life lessons at 40, organizational renewal, and the fight for carbon removal
 • Na’im Merchant
55:12
How will this newly launched DAC facility hold up to a Canadian winter?
A chat with Airhive's CEO on developing their technology, launching their new DAC operation in Alberta, and shooting straight on cost curves
 • Na’im Merchant
30:23
The carbon market's original sin
Listen now | We'll need to fix some pretty fundamental things if we want the voluntary carbon market to work well
 • Na’im Merchant
1:10:28
Philanthropy's role in shaping climate finance
Listen now | A New York Climate Week special episode with Adam Fraser, CEO of Terraset, on advancing new philanthropic models to unlock innovation and…
 • Na’im Merchant
39:12
CO280 is turning pulp and paper mills into carbon removal factories
Listen now | A conversation with Jonathan Rhone and Natalie Khtikian on reviving North America's pulp and paper industry and supporting rural economies…
 • Na’im Merchant
38:18
Has Avnos flipped the script on DAC?
Listen now | A conversation with CEO Will Kain on direct air capture technology that produces water and avoids the need for thermal heat
 • Na’im Merchant
39:25
Mati Carbon's $50M leap forward
Listen now | A carbon removal start-up benefiting smallholder farmers and the innovation prize designed to unlock its potential
 • Na’im Merchant
43:18
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