PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast

← PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast11 Jun · 44 min

Rocks for the Future - with MIT Prof. Oli Jagoutz

Rocks for the Future - with MIT Prof. Oli Jagoutz11 Jun44 min

What does cracking open green-shiny rocks in a German preschool have to do with feeding eight billion people without oil and gas? In this episode, we sit down with Prof. Oli Jagoutz, professor at MIT and director of the Earth Resources Laboratory (ERL), for a wide-ranging conversation that travels from the Himalayas to the wastewater treatment plant — and makes the case that geology might be one of the most societally relevant sciences of the coming decades. Oli traces his winding path into t...