Slow carbon, fast carbon
The Earth naturally absorbs some of our climate pollution from burning fossil fuels. But how much, and how fast?
Ask MIT Climate · Daniel Rothman, Laur Hesse Fisher
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Show Notes
The Earth naturally absorbs some of our climate pollution from burning fossil fuels. But how much, and how fast? Geophysicist Prof. Daniel Rothman joins the podcast to explain the nature and scale of the natural carbon cycle, and how our appetite for fossil fuels has pushed it out of balance.
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Credits
Laur Hesse Fisher, Host and Executive Producer
David Lishansky, Editor and Producer
Aaron Krol, Writer and Producer
Andrew Moseman, Science Reporter
Michelle Harris, Fact Checker
Music by Blue Dot Sessions
Artwork by Aaron Krol