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title: How to Save the World with Elon Musk
description: In this episode, Peter and Elon discuss what it will take to remove carbon from the atmosphere.
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# [How to Save the World with Elon Musk](https://www.diamandis.com/podcast/elon)

 Written by [Peter H. Diamandis](https://www.diamandis.com/podcast/author/peter-h-diamandis) | Oct 4, 2022 7:00:00 AM

In this episode, Peter and Elon discuss what it will take to remove carbon from the atmosphere.

## You will learn about:

- How to solve climate change
- Can we save the planet?
- The impact of population collapse on society
- The next generation of world changers
- The ‘Carbon Removal’ X Prize

Elon Musk is a businessman, founder, investor, and CEO. He co-founded PayPal, Neuralink, and OpenAI, founded SpaceX, and is the CEO of Tesla inc.

Check out Elon’s XPRIZE: [https://www.xprize.org/prizes/elonmusk](https://www.xprize.org/prizes/elonmusk)

Listen to Moonshots & Mindsets on: [www.diamandis.com/podcast-live](https://www.diamandis.com/podcast)

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