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Carbon Valley
Following the race to develop an unlikely climate solution. Leaders in Wyoming have a plan to revive coal: jumpstart a young, controversial technology called carbon capture. To plant the seed, the state is hosting an international competition pitting five start-ups against each other for a grand prize. Can they figure out how to future-proof coal—or is this just false hope for the town that powered America?
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4.8 stars from 66 ratings
“Fascinating and timely subject, with scientific, cultural and economic implications. There’s a lot to cover, but the host/producer is preoccupied with turning it into a personal journey story. He arbitrarily chooses one contender for the carbon capture prize who happens to resemble the host...”Read full review »
ndjdusufhdbs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/12/23
One of my favorite podcasts of 2021!
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“I really enjoyed the approachable style exploring a complicated subject. The very personal storytelling kept me interested. I binged it over a few days. Thanks for the intriguing narrative and shedding light on crucial local issues in Wyoming.”
Turquoise Sparrow via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/21/21
Beautifully Told Story
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“This has become one of my favorite podcasts of the year!! Whether you’re an expert on the young carbon capture industry or have never heard about it — Cooper McKim will take you on a personal storytelling journey to explore the potential of this promising technology, and what it means for the...”Read full review »
fgasquet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/13/21
Recent Episodes
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Published 07/20/21
Published 07/20/21
The pandemic wreaks havoc on the Carbon XPRIZE - it turns out, additional delays won't be the only impact. Upon arriving in Gillette, Cooper is in for a major surprise. Plus, things start to get competitive between the teams on site.
Published 07/07/21
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