{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/125ef5a6-6c61-4024-b70e-3487a971a26c/63566be38ca21e0012445981?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Climate tech to save the planet: Out of thin air","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/621e276f56506f64360e666f/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Direct air carbon capture - taking carbon dioxide straight out of the air around us - sounds like science fiction. In this episode Pilita Clark visits Iceland to meet the engineers and scientists at the forefront of this<em> </em>new<em> </em>tech. Can carbon capture scale up quick enough to have an impact on climate change, or is it just an excuse to allow fossil fuel companies and emitters to keep polluting?</p><p><br></p><p>Check out stories and up-to-the-minute news from the Technology team at <a href=\"http://ft.com/technology\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ft.com/technology</a></p><p><br></p><p>Presented by Pilita Clark. Edwin Lane is senior producer. Produced by Josh Gabert-Doyon. Executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Sound design by Breen Turner and Samantha Giovinco, with original music from Metaphor Music. The FT’s head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/c457bbd7-cbbe-4159-b83b-3e2fac02aa8c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}