Climate change is something a lot of us hear about on a daily basis, but how much do we really know about the history of our climate. It turns out our Earth's past may hold some clues to its future. Here to walk us through her work in Deep Time is Nilou Sarvian, a 5th year PhD candidate in the Department of Earth and Planetary sciences at Northwestern University.
If you want to learn more about the topics discussed in this episode, check out:
- A fascinating insight into the triggers for Snowball Earths
- A short video Climeworks, a novel carbon-capture technology
- A somber piece on The Atlantic discussing the latest IPCC report
Make sure to reach out to Nilou on Twitter!
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