# Photosynthesis Through Artificial Leaves, with Dr. Peidong Yang

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Podcast: [Climate Break](https://stenobird.com/podcast/climate-break-3644664)
Published: 2026-03-10T14:19:05+00:00
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## Resource

Carbon dioxide is both a potent greenhouse gas and a necessary input into the natural process of photosynthesis in plants. This week, we spoke with UC Berkeley researcher Dr. Peidong Yang, whose artificial leaves replicate photosynthesis to generate products currently dependent on fossil fuels. For a transcript, please visit climatebreak.org/photosynthesis-through-artificial-leaves-with-dr-peidong-yang

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