Earth Cleaning Technologies: The Current R&D Status and Why We're Still Losing the Race

We have the technology to clean our planet. Carbon capture, ocean cleanup, reforestation drones, and air purification systems exist and are advancing rapidly. But here's the problem: cleaning Earth isn't profitable. While R&D progresses, deployment lags because traditional economics can't fund planetary-scale cleanup. The technologies are ready. The funding model isn't. Here's where we stand at the end of 2025!