Friday, January 1, 2021

                                      CHAMPAGNE CORKS :
                 THE NEXT BIG THING IN CARBON CAPTURE

  YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS PODCAST 
THE SURPISING LINK BETWEEN 
WINE CORKS AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Give a toast to cork forests which store a great deal of carbon pollution.

Anthony Lesierowitz's New Year's podcast happily neglects to compare the mass of carbon in a champagne cork to the CO2 released by its removal. Popping a cork may not be carbon-neutral,  but he may still make Man Of The Year for  barking up the right tree: