Inventions That Could Help Heal the Planet | An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet

From ancient stone tools to modern breakthroughs, human ingenuity has always helped us adapt and thrive. In this episode of An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau travels to Peru, Ecuador, the Netherlands and France to meet the bold innovators reimagining nature’s potential. Whether it’s reinventing concrete to turn cities into carbon sinks or mining nickel from hyperaccumulating plants, these trailblazers are redefining what it means to build a sustainable future.

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet captures Nikolaj Coster-Waldau’s search for people across the globe who are helping drive humanity toward a brighter, more sustainable future. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqq4LnWs3olWjrbUW6iwUu-_fsJd2sc9c

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