Trees
other on 2 shows · 5 statements across 3 episodes
the Neon Show 
How I Built This
5 statements about Trees, every show
Heirloom's direct air capture is 5,000 to 10,000 times more land-efficient than trees
“So compared to trees, these are actually about Five to 10,000 times more land efficient.”
Kumar: Akshayakalpa partner farms average 2,000 integrated trees each
“Each farm, at an average, have integrated 2000 trees in hedges and bunds.”
Kumar: Planting trees removes the need to build dams
“We development workers see tree as a, no need to build dams in our opinion. Keep planting trees.”
Wurzbacher: Removing 10B tons of CO2 via trees requires Europe-sized land
“If we just do the calculation, what about capturing these ten billion tons of CO₂ from the air just by planting trees or doing similar biological methods, then you'll end up with huge areas that you need to fill with new trees. It's like you need something lik…”
Wurzbacher: Direct air capture is 1,000x more area-efficient than trees
“If you build machines like we are doing, you can do it on much, much less area. So you are about a thousand times more area efficient. So at the same area where you can take one ton out of the air with trees, you could take a thousand tons out of the air with …”