Yishan Wong

Why Terraformation Will Be Crowdfunding on Republic

Yishan Wong

July 22, 2021

The Carbon Removal XPrize Winner Will Have to Beat $7 per Ton

To win, solutions will need to beat the largest existing carbon removal system on Earth: forests.

Yishan Wong

June 11, 2021

Our Series A Funding Round - What It Means for Terraformation and Our Mission

We're thrilled to announce the first close of our $30M Series A. Here's what's next for Terraformation.

Yishan Wong

June 8, 2021

Trees Are a Faster Solution to Climate Change Than Technology

New technology takes decades to develop and deploy at a global level. Forest restoration offers a carbon capture solution ready to scale now.

Yishan Wong

March 8, 2021

How Do We Evaluate Geoengineering Solutions to the Climate Crisis?

12 criteria to weigh the benefits and risks of climate solutions

Yishan Wong

March 10, 2021

The Solution Isn't Trees. It's Trees Plus Math.

The technology we need to solve climate change isn't a gadget. It's a system of scaling.

Yishan Wong

January 28, 2021

Trees vs Forests

A common objection to tree planting as a carbon capture solution is that the carbon storage is only temporary. And if it’s temporary, why do it? Answer: Trees aren’t the carbon sink. The forest is.

Yishan Wong

February 3, 2021

The Best Solution To A Large, Complex Problem Is The One That Uses The Least New Technology

Everyday life doesn’t give us experience thinking at very large scales. To solve a problem as big as climate change, we need to use highly reliable technology.

Yishan Wong

January 25, 2021

Scaling Reforestation with Solar-Powered Desalination

Terraformation’s Pacific Flight restoration project is helping restore one of the rarest ecosystems in the world. Together, we’re proving that with the right knowledge and tools, we can restore desert regions. And not just here, but in marginal land around the world.

Yishan Wong

November 16, 2020