Neil Koenig, ideaXme Senior TV Series Producer and interviewer talks with Kilian Kaminski, Co-founder of refurbed. Neil comments: Does your home have a drawer with an old smartphone in it? If so, you’re not the only one. According to one study there are some 200 million unused phones in homes in Germany alone: that’s […]
Category Archives: Physical Sciences
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Aug
Aug
Neil Koenig, ideaXme board advisor and former Senior BBC Series Producer interviews Christina Keller, CEO Cascade Engineering. Urgent Need to Recycle Existing Plastics Neil comments: As worries about the health of our environment continue to grow, a big concern is the harm caused by plastic waste. Whilst intense efforts to find suitable alternatives continue, […]
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Jul
Neil Koenig, ideaXme board advisor and former Senior BBC Producer, interviews Gyri Reiersen, Co-founder Tanso. Despite countless warnings from scientists about the dangers that greenhouse gas emissions pose to our environment, it seems that many businesses have still to wake up to the gravity of the situation. “It always surprises me how little companies […]
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Aug
Aug
Neil Koenig, former BBC Senior Producer and ideaXme board advisor tells us of his illuminating conversation with Apple’s founder, Steve Jobs. Sony Walkman TCD-D100 DAT In Paris in September 1998, my colleague Peter Day and I met Apple co-founder Steve Jobs to record an interview for a BBC documentary. But before we could get started, […]
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Apr
We are incredibly excited to announce that as of the 19th of April 2022, David Grinspoon, PhD, joins ideaXme as board advisor. David Grinspoon comments: “For our species and our biosphere this is a time of huge peril but also of great potential. We have the technical knowledge to prevent climate change and to integrate our […]
Dr. Sam Illingworth reads his poem Sustainable Fruit. Poem 11. This collaboration is the first in a series of ideaXme collaborations with scientists, innovators and artists who move the human story forward. Find this poem on ideaXme’s YouTube channel. Dr Sam Illingworth Dr. Sam Illingworth, PhD. Atmospheric Physics, is an Associate Professor in Academic Practice […]
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Apr
Dr. Sam Illingworth reads his poem Deadly Diets. Poem 10. Find the poem on ideaXme’s YouTube Channel. ideaXme Creator Series This collaboration is the first in a series of ideaXme collaborations with scientists, innovators and artists who move the human story forward. Dr Sam Illingworth, Poet and Atmospheric Physicist Dr. Sam Illingworth, PhD. Atmospheric Physics, […]
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Feb
Feb
Neil Koenig, former Senior BBC producer and current ideaXme board advisor and guest interviewer, interviews Daniel Birnbaum, artistic director Acute Art. Art’s New Frontier The pandemic has had an impact on most aspects of our lives, and the art world is no exception. With many galleries and museums closed, there’s an urgent need for new […]
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Dec
Dec
Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change Activist and ideaXme Climate Change Ambassador interviews Virginijus Sinkevičius, EU Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries. Amongst the many subjects discussed, they talk of COP26, climate change activism, key objectives for 2022 and the Commissioner’s new legislation relating to deforestation. Dr Renard Siew: [00:00:03] Hello, everyone, and welcome […]
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Nov
Nov
Neil Koenig, ideaXme interviewer, senior television producer and journalist, interviews Rachel Goslins, Director of the Arts and Industries Building, at the Smithsonian Institution. What does the Future Mean to You? What does the future mean to you? A forthcoming exhibition in America’s capital city will attempt to help visitors to answer this question. The Arts […]
