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, […]
Category Archives: The Environment
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Jul
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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Apr
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
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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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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Aug
Aug
Amanda Christensen, ideaXme guest interviewer and Strategist at Cubaka, speaks with David Grinspoon, PhD., Astrobiologist, Senior Scientist at the Planetary Institute and award-winning author. Amanda Christensen Comments: This June, NASA selected the DAVINCI+ (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble-gases, Chemistry and Imaging +) mission as part of its Discovery program – the first spacecraft to […]
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Mar
Mar
Neil Koenig, TV Producer, Journalist and ideaXme board advisor interviews Keith Clarke CBE, a senior construction industry figure shaping the modern sustainably built world and a passionate environmental campaigner. Keith is currently Chair of Constructionarium, Member of Advisory Board, Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University and Director Women in Property Network. Moreover, until recently he was […]
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Feb
Feb
There is a pressing need to clean up the world’s oceans. Both the health of our oceans and climate change are linked as oceans play a vital role in absorbing carbon dioxide. Plastic pollution, 8 million tons of plastic every year, threaten all marine life. Ocean species are facing a bigger danger of extinction than species on land. It […]
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Jan
Jan
Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme interviews James Thornton, CEO of ClientEarth to talk of how legal action could save the planet. ClientEarth ClientEarth is a non-profit international environmental law firm which employs over 200 people who work in more than 60 countries. The organisation uses the law to bring about end-to-end systemic change: informing, […]
