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Barney Swan
Founder of ClimateForce, A Non-Profit That Aims to Remove Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere
The founder of nonprofit ClimateForce, Barney Swan is globally recognized in the disparate worlds of adventure and sustainable development.
Swan traversed 1000 kilometers over 65 days to the South Pole, surviving using NASA designed solar ice melters, lithium batteries, and biofuel made from waste. The carbon positive journey marked the launch of the ClimateForce challenge, a target driven mission to clean up 360 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) before the year 2025.
Swan founded and leads this non-profit through corporate and educational engagement around the world, bringing actionable solutions, adventure, and passion into the UN’s sustainable development goals.
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The Power Of Selfish And Selfless Purpose-- And Walking To the ...
Robert Swan, Roger Mear and Gareth Wood at the South Pole, January 11, ...
Robert Swan's son Barney, infected by genetics and his father's colossal spirit, ...
Robert & Barney Swan reflect on their journey in Davos, Switzerland ...
Robert & Barney Swan reflect on some of the more emotional moments of their
polar trek and share some new found perspectives from Davos, Switzerland.
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