EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 48 MIN
Enhanced Rock Weathering: Capturing CO₂ and Boosting Farm Yields
from Tech Chai Podcast · host Sumeya Ahmed
We explore:🔸 Turning Rocks into Climate Solutions – How enhanced rock weathering locks CO₂ into the soil while enriching farmland, creating a double win for farmers and the planet.🔸 From Kenya to the World – Starting with smallholder farmers in Kisumu, Flux is now one of just 10 startups globally using this breakthrough method.🔸 Why Business Beats Aid – By funding through carbon credits, Flux avoids donor dependency and builds a scalable, self-sustaining impact model.🔸 71% Yield Increases & Climate Resilience – Farmers are growing more food, improving livelihoods, and withstanding climate shocks thanks to enhanced rock weathering.🔸 Why veterans make great founders – Sam’s military background in problem-solving and team-building helped him tackle one of the toughest challenges of our time.💡 This episode unpacks how technology, business, and a mission-driven approach can turn natural resources into a force for global good. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit techchai.substack.com
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