#130 - Quico Toro (Climate Repair & Oceans, Ocean Fertilization Explained, Future of Climate Repair, Energy Solutions & Climate, CO₂ Removal from Oceans)

Episode Description

In this episode of Bendiksen Airways, Alexander Bendiksen sits down with Quico Toro, Director of Climate Repair at Anthropocene, for a sharp and honest conversation about the future of the planet 🌍.

Quico breaks down the fundamentals of climate repair 🔧, why the ocean is our most powerful carbon sink 🌊, and how ocean fertilization could become a breakthrough tool for drawing down atmospheric CO₂. We explore what the science actually shows 🔬, why time is running out ⏳, and what responsible large-scale trials could look like by 2027.

We also dive into the broader climate and energy debate ⚡ — discussing the strengths and limits of wind 🌬️, solar ☀️, and nuclear energy ☢️ — and how mitigation and climate repair must work together.

No topic is off the table: scientific uncertainty, public skepticism, governance challenges, and the fear of geoengineering becoming an industry driven by the wrong incentives ⚖️.

A clear, thought-provoking conversation about science, responsibility, and the difficult choices ahead 🎧.

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