Exponential with Amanda Lang Podcast

Exponential: Mark Mattson, Environmental Lawyer, part 2

Amanda asks Mark about the costs involved in “fixing” the issues

Exponential: Mark Mattson, Environmental Lawyer, part 1

Amanda asks Mark Mattson, Environmental Lawyer/Founder of the organization “Lake Ontario Waterkeeper”, about sewage and if he believes people know what is really happening to our waterways?

Exponential: Robin Bicknell, Director of “The Genetic Revolution”, part 2

Amanda asks Robin about the changes in cross-species experimentation and what her initial reaction was to the procedure

Exponential: Robin Bicknell, Director of “The Genetic Revolution”, part 1

Amanda asks Robin the simple question… why is ‘now’ the right time for this film?

Exponential: Robin Bicknell, Director of “The Genetic Revolution”, part 3

Amanda talks to Robin about the “democratization” of this technology

Exponential: Robin Bicknell, Director of “The Genetic Revolution”, part 4

Amanda talks to Robin continues her conversation with Robin concerning the “designer baby” option now being explored

Exponential: Mark Sakamoto, Writer/Lawyer, part 1

Amanda asks Mark why he decided to write his family memoir?

Exponential: Mark Sakamoto, Writer/Lawyer, part 3

Amanda talks to Mark about his grandmother, and how His father met his mother.

Exponential: Mark Sakamoto, Writer/Lawyer, part 2

Amanda asks Mark to expand the story about his family and their migration to Canada

Exponential: Mark Sakamoto, Writer/Lawyer, part 4

Amanda talks to Mark about his own childhood, growing up a Japenese-Canadian.

Exponential: Ross McKitrick, Economist/Professor, part 4

Amanda talks to Ross about how new policies, moving forward, should be written and applied

Exponential: Ross McKitrick, Economist/Professor, part 1

Amanda asks Ross McKitrick, Canadian Economist/Professor Of Economics at U of Guelph …what is a carbon tax?

Exponential: Ross McKitrick, Economist/Professor, part 2

Amanda talks to Ross about the importance of being “revenue neutral”

Exponential: Ross McKitrick, Economist/Professor, part 3

Amanda asks Ross if, society as a whole deems it “ok”, is it fair to demand payment from the “carbon heavy” industries that show profit despite emission levels.

Exponential: Rainer Zitelmann, Historian and Author, part 2

Amanda talks to Rainer if it’s possible to emulate the rich, and in turn, become rich ourselves

Exponential: Daniel Soderberg, KTH Royal Institute of Tech, part 1

Amanda asks Daniel Soderberg, KTH Royal Institute of Tech, Sweden, about cellulose Nano-fibre…what is it exactly?

Exponential: Daniel Soderberg, KTH Royal Institute of Tech, part 2

Amanda talks to Daniel about the path he took to get to the invention of a brand new material

Exponential: Rainer Zitelmann, Historian and Author, part 1

Amanda asks Rainer Zitelmann, German Historian, Author, Researcher, about his interest in studying the ‘wealthy”

Exponential: Joe Kaeser, CEO Siemens

Exponential: Bill McDermott, CEO SAP

Exponential: Chip Wilson, Founder LULULemon

Exponential: Chuck Robbins, CEO Cisco

Exponential: Scott Jones, Assistant Deputy Minister of IT, part 2

Amanda talks with Scott about the story of the “Chinese Hack” and what his reaction consisted of?

Exponential: Leland Miller, CEO Chinese Beige Book International, part 1

Cyber Security: Amanda starts the conversation by asking Leland about the now infamous “Chinese Hack”

Exponential: Scott Jones, Assistant Deputy Minister of IT, part 1

Amanda asks Scott Jones, Assistant Deputy Minister of IT security program at the Communications Security Establishment, about this newly formed center for “cyber security” and what its purpose will be?

Exponential: Leland Miller, CEO Chinese Beige Book International, part 2

As companies begin to question their business ties to China, Amanda asks Leland if the Chinese fear a drastic shift in economic supply chains

Exponential: Lars Ozberg, Professor of Economics at Dalhousie, part 3

Amanda chats with Lars about the issue of “output”…is there ever enough?

Exponential: Lars Ozberg, Professor of Economics at Dalhousie, part 4

Amanda asks Lars to explain the idea brought forth by Thomas Picketty…are the wealthiest just circulating wealth amongst themselves?

Exponential: Lars Ozberg, Professor of Economics at Dalhousie, part 2

Amanda talks to Lars about the term “middle class” and what does it mean in Canada today?

Exponential: Lars Ozberg, Professor of Economics at Dalhousie, part 1

Amanda asks Lars when did the field of Incomes start to become an exciting field?

Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group, part 3

Amanda chats with Don about how the public perceives ‘crypto-currency’

Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group, part 4

Amanda asks Don to explain what might happen to the “middle men” as we adopt this new form of currency and process

Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group, part 1

Amanda asks Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group and the co-founder and Executive Chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, the simple question “what is Blockchain?”

Don Tapscott, CEO of the Tapscott Group, part 2

Amanda talks to Don about the “Hack-ability” of this new technology

Exponential: Sainath Suryanarayanan, part 2

Amanda discusses with Sainath how unusual it is for bees to abandon their hive?

Exponential: Sainath Suryanarayanan, part 1

Vanishing Bees: Amanda asks Sainath Suryanarayanan, Assistant Scientist for the Study of Transdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Population Health Institute, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research Faculty Affiliate, Center for Culture, History and Environment, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, to explain what people in the field were seeing in the beginning

Exponential: Sainath Suryanarayanan, part 3

Amanda talks with Sainath about the impact of commercial pesticides on the bee community

Exponential: Sainath Suryanarayanan, part 4

Amanda talks to Sainath on whether science can be relayed upon to solve “real world” problems?

Exponential: Phuong Tran, Vietnam Beverage Company Deputy CEO, part 2

Amanda discusses with Phuong about the exponential growth plans for the beverage company

Exponential: Phuong Tran, Vietnam Beverage Company Deputy CEO, part 1

Amanda asks Phuong to take us back to the beginning of the company her father started many years ago

Exponential: David Keith, Professor of Applied Physics, part 2

Amanda discusses with David how Canada’s government has made its own controversial decisions regarding Carbon Tax and Carbon Output

Exponential: David Keith, Professor of Applied Physics, part 1

Amanda asks David Keith, Gordon Mckay Professor of Applied Physics, what the science behind ‘Carbon Engineering’ really is?

Exponential: Meir Moalem, CEO of Sky and Space, part 1

Amanda asks Meir Moalem, CEO of Sky and Space, what the mission is of “Sky and Space”

Exponential: Meir Moalem, CEO of Sky and Space, part 2

Amanda talks to Meir about what the world will look like once their technology is in place?

Exponential: Janice Stein, part 1

Amanda asks Janice what’s different in Saudi Arabia that has caused a the most recent flare up in domestic and international relations

Exponential: Janice Stein, part 2

Amanda talk to Janice about when its ok for Canada to engage in economic diplomacy and/or sanctions in Saudi Arabia around their human rights and business practices

Exponential: Raymond Fisman, part 1

Amanda talks to Ray about how long the issue of ‘corruption’ has influenced how we do business internationally

Exponential: Raymond Fisman, part 2

Amanda discusses with Ray about the level of hypocrisy in business relations surrounding the issue of what is perceived as a bribe, and what is just good business practice?

Exponential: Evelyn Forget, part 3

Amanda chats with Evelyn about how, in the wake of the Dauphin Experiment, an interesting bi product seemed to be a noticeable improvement in mental health

Exponential: Evelyn Forget, part 1

Amanda asks Evelyn the premise behind a “guaranteed annual income”