The Episodes
This synopsis below is based on the four longer-format episodes preferred by many terrestrial broadcasters, though we initially intended (and can still package) 7-8 shorter half-hour episodes.
Ep 1. The only way to predict the future is to create it
- the why, and 'the sprint,' for methane and other super-pollutants
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Climate restoration: the why (we don't have a choice)
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Why emission reductions aren't enough
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The last million years: how nature balanced CO2 and nature
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Methane hotspots: thawing permafrost, and other stories
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Four viable paths to climate restoration
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Imagining the future
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Ep 2. Blue carbon on a blue planet
- ocean permaculture and food webs
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Ocean systems and how they became depleted
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Natural methods of sequestration through seaweed
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Climate restoration via kelp cultivation
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Climate restoration through sargassum
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Imagining the future
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Funding and employment
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How nature fertilizes oceans – Sahara sands and whales
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The key players on current research
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Restoring fertile oceans
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Ep 3. Carbon removal and regeneration
- nature’s carbon warehouse, and restoring our planet
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Limestone is nature’s carbon warehouse
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Carbon-negative buildings: artificial limestone manufacturing
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How to scale and commercialize
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Imagining the future
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Constructing a new human world
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Joining regenerative activities
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Accelerating and upscaling restoration: climate and ecosystems
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Carbon credits - greenwashing or positive action?
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Ep 4. This changes everything
- social change: everything, everywhere, all at once
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It was never just about the science
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From climate anxiety to empowerment: the restoration civilization
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It's one thing to return the climate to how it was 200+ years ago…
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How do we avoid repeating our mistakes and injustices?
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Understanding the realities of 'overshoot’
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What could 'positive degrowth' look like?
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Imagining a very different future
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