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Natural experiments prove phytoplankton carbon removal works
Dozens of natural events give us a clear picture of what happens when you add minerals to nutrient-deprived oceans.
Jul 13
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Quico Toro
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What if removing carbon dioxide permanently from the atmosphere was really cheap?
Waking up to the crushing cost advantage phytoplankton carbon has
Jul 10
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Quico Toro
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Apocalypse Eventually
Nobody really knows when the major climate tipping points will bite
Jul 6
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Quico Toro
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Climate hazards are unlimited, our resources aren't
How to think about very bad things that may happen very far in the future.
Jul 3
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Quico Toro
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June 2026
The Carbon NFix
How a new technique could finally crack the problem of low-cost carbon dioxide removal at scale
Jun 22
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Quico Toro
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Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal: A Very Brief Introduction
Climate strategy, TL;DR edition
Jun 16
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Quico Toro
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Against Climate Narratives
If you think you understand what's going on with the climate, think again
Jun 15
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Quico Toro
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Thomas Piketty's global envirodictatorship sucks
File under: ideas so crazy only an intellectual would take them seriously
Jun 10
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Quico Toro
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April 2026
Why phytoplankton's always going to win on cost
It's hard to compete with "free"
Apr 27
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Quico Toro
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Thinking about carbon dioxide like an accountant
Because the atmosphere doesn't care where the carbon dioxide came from
Apr 25
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Quico Toro
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The year we stopped talking about climate
Deep down, we know we have bigger fish to fry right now
Apr 22
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Quico Toro
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AI: To Boycott or Not to Boycott?
A recording from Quico Toro and Persuasion's live video
Apr 2
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Quico Toro
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Persuasion
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Sam Kahn
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1:13:47
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