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 […]
Tag Archives: climate change
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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 […]
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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Mar
Mar
Dr. Sam Illingworth reads his poem Basking No More. Poem 7. Find the Basking No More video: Here. 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, PhD. Atmospheric Physics, is an Associate Professor in Academic Practice at Edinburgh […]
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Feb
Feb
Dr. Sam Illingworth reads his poem The Ancient Resilience of Trees. Poem 4. Find the video of the poem here. 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, PhD. Atmospheric Physics, is an Associate Professor in Academic Practice […]
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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
Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme interviews Craig Fugate, former Administrator at FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency), USA, (2009-2017), reporting to President Barack Obama. Craig, now Chief Emergency Officer of One Concern, provides his perspective on the recent crisis in Texas – the power grid outage, the current Mexican border refugee challenge (9,500 unaccompanied […]
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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 ideaXme interviews George Duffield Co-founder, with Charles Clover and Chris Gorell Barnes, of Blue Marine Foundation (Blue). Blue is a global marine conservation charity based in London. Its objectives are to ensure the protection of at least 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. With a team of only 30 people, they […]
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Dec
Dec
Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change Advisor, Centre For Governance and Political Studies Kuala Lumpur and ideaXme Climate Change ambassador, interviews Frans Nauta, founder ClimateLaunchpad and Climate-KIC Accelerator. Climate-KIC Accelerator is the world’s largest support program for clean-tech startups. Over its 8 years of operation it has supported more than 1.500 startups, that have raised over […]
