Trail Guide to a Gigaton

How you do anything is how you do everything

Describing cooperation, in climate and otherwise

Oct 20 • 

Peter Olivier

1

Momentum

Stop saying "gigaton" please, there is a better way

Oct 6 • 

Peter Olivier

7

4

September 2025

A couple notes on practicality

In which climate tech gets off its high horse and promises to make money this time

Sep 29 • 

Peter Olivier

6

4

June 2025

the hardest way to definitely get a job (in climate)

the optimal strategy for a non-optimal moment

Jun 14 • 

Peter Olivier

15

9

May 2024

Setting it straight

Offsetting, insetting, decarbonization, and emissions reductions

May 24, 2024 • 

Peter Olivier

5

Hot or Not

Diagnosing biochar's moment

May 17, 2024 • 

Peter Olivier

8

5

July 2023

how to not lose your head

when you've lost your leg (and what that has to do with climate)

Jul 27, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier

9

2

May 2023

enhanced rock weathering is going to win

why enhanced rock weathering is our best hope for gigaton carbon dioxide removal in the next decade

May 12, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier

3

April 2023

the insetting revolution

(in waiting)

Apr 26, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier

3

A CDR demand flywheel

a donor advised fund for CDR & financial leverage for philanthropic carbon investors

Apr 9, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier

3

March 2023

What crypto is for

exploring possible worlds, on the cheap

Mar 30, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier

3

bad times with my good friends

Or, why crypto’s terrible UI makes for strong communities

Mar 29, 2023 • 

Peter Olivier