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The Warp News Report

90 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge. The difference between what people believe, and the facts.
With the Optimist's Edge we give you unique insights that focus on the possibilities with new technologies, ideas, and collaborations at the intersection of innovation and optimism.
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Episodes

The Warp News Report - Episode 3

February 25, 2023 05:00 - 5 minutes - 3.66 MB

In this episode of the Warp News Report, news sustainable hydropower can meet the world's energy needs. Also, 3D-printed houses in just 24 hours. The Warp News Report brings you your weekly dose of fact-based, optimistic news from around the world. Stay up to date every day by visiting www.warpnews.org and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter for fact-based optimism delivered every Thursday, right to your inbox.  Support the show

The Warp News Report - Episode 2

February 18, 2023 05:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MB

In this episode of the Warp News Report, animal testing is no longer needed to get a drug approved in the United States, and reports show that the dangerous hole in the ozone layer is getting smaller and smaller. The Warp News Report brings you your weekly dose of fact-based, optimistic news from around the world. Stay up to date every day by visiting www.warpnews.org and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter for fact-based optimism delivered every Thursday, right to your inbox.  Support...

The Warp News Report - Episode 1

February 11, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.52 MB

In this debut episode of the Warp News Report, Chatbot can detect early signs of Alzheimer's.  Also, the 13-year-old girl who was cured of "incurable" cancer. The Warp News Report brings you your weekly dose of fact-based, optimistic news from around the world. Stay up to date every day by visiting www.warpnews.org and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter for fact-based optimism delivered every Thursday, right to your inbox.  Support the show

🛩 Onboarding has begun for electric airplanes

December 17, 2021 06:00 - 11 minutes - 8.02 MB

In this final episode of 2021,  a new cable could have charging done in five minutes.  Also in this week's Optimist's Edge, onboarding has begun for electric airplanes. Have a very happy holiday season and prosperous New Year, and I will see you in 2022 for more from Warp News! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, a...

💡 AWS re:Invent. Warp News Exclusive coverage

December 10, 2021 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

In today's episode, we're covering the top content covered by Warp News from AWS re:Invent 2021.   Also in this week's Optimist's Edge,  the health trend that makes us healthier in the future. Subscribe to the Warp News free weekly newsletter Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative he...

In partnership with AWS, Cloud services are more sustainable than local servers

December 03, 2021 06:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MB

In today's episode,  European companies can become significantly more sustainable by closing their data centers and moving applications to public cloud services instead.  Also in this week's Optimist's Edge, this is how the drones are taking over. Subscribe to the Warp News free weekly newsletter Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between wha...

🎸 Coldplay to use energy from dancing fans to power the concert

November 16, 2021 06:00 - 8 minutes - 5.83 MB

In today's episode,  Coldplay will use energy from their dancing fans to power the concerts as well as plant a tree for every ticket sold on their next world tour.  Also in this week's Optimist's Edge, why exploring Mars makes a difference for life on Earth. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Becaus...

🌊 Huge success for Ocean Cleanup Project

November 09, 2021 06:00 - 9 minutes - 6.3 MB

Lot's of big developments in today's episode!  In addition to the big success of the Ocean Cleanup Project, we'll take a look at Faster and greener battery recycling and a new method that finds cancer cells before they turn into tumors. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative headline...

🚄 Hyperloop – the future of superfast and sustainable travel

November 02, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MB

In today's episode, the future of screaming fast and environmentally friendly transportation is under construction.  Also this week, municipal waste is soon to replace coal in Zimbabwe. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative headlines and a pessimistic worldview, too many people mis...

🎙️ Interview with Tony Morely, author of Human Progress for Beginners

October 29, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Tony Morely is the author of the upcoming children's book Human Progress for Beginners:  100 stories of Human Progress and why it's better than it looks.  He is also the founder of the Facebook group, Lumen Progress which focuses on optimistic human progress and progress studies content that is curated to inspire a better future. In this fascinating interview, we talk about the history of human progress, how it's perceived in the world today, and why it is so important to bring up the ne...

🚗 Soon you'll be able to charge your electric car in just 15 minutes!

October 26, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.79 MB

In today's episode, big news coming out of the EV industry.  Ford has made its largest investment EVER in building more EVs, and soon you'll be able to charge your electric car in just fifteen minutes. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge: Billions at stake when India opens up – what will be your role? Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News, we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference betw...

💡 This is what you need to know about AI development 2022

October 19, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutes - 8.16 MB

In today's episode, we take a look at what you need to know about AI development 2022. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge: How the next evolution of satellite internet will revolutionize the world. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative headlines and a pessimistic worldview, too ma...

💊 New covid-pill could reduce hospitalization risk by half

October 12, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.37 MB

In today's episode, a new pill can drastically reduce the risk of becoming seriously ill with Covid-19.  Also, the Netherlands new record holder of the world's longest 3D-printed bridge. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative headlines and a pessimistic worldview, too many people miss ...

☢️ Fourth generation nuclear power

October 05, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MB

In today's episode, we'll take a look at the world's first 3D-printed solid-state batteries.  Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, what you need to know about the nuclear power of the future. The fourth-generation nuclear power is not that far away and has greater benefits than you think. In this article, two experts reveal everything you need to know about the energy production of the future. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance th...

💡 Optimist's Edge: Digital Africa

September 28, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.2 MB

In today's episode, innovations and research of "charging rooms" could mean the end of wires as we know it.  Also in today's episode, in this week's Optimist's Edge, Digital Africa: the enormous opportunities that can come from the full digitization of the world's second-largest continent. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people ...

💡 Optimist's Edge: In space we have all the minerals we need

September 21, 2021 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.36 MB

In today's episode, Inspriation4, the first all-civilian crew to orbit around the planet.  Also in today's episode, in this week's Optimist's Edge, Asteroid Mining: In space, we have all the minerals we need. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  The difference between what people believe, and the facts. Because of negative headlines and a pessimistic worldview,...

🚀 The Warp Space Summit!

September 14, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB

In today's episode, the Warp Space Summit is happening this week!  We'll go through a brief rundown of what you can expect at the event.  Also in today's episode, Optimist's Edge: DNA insights that change your life. ------------- Get your tickets TODAY for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org or warpspacesummit.se Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balance the negative bias in mainstream media and bring you the Optimist's Edge.  ...

🎮 Unlocked Premium Content!! Optimist's Edge: Video games rot your brain... not!

September 10, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutes - 7.82 MB

In this special bonus episode, we have unlocked one of our premium audio articles of the Optimist's Edge.  The ancient statement that games are bad for you are getting old, and not in a good way. In this article, you get the edge of how video games can help you grow attractive traits and skills that help you both in private- and work life. Unlock the text of this and all of our Premium Optimist's Edge articles by becoming a Warp News Premium Supporter today! Follow us on Facebook, Twitte...

💡 Optimist's Edge: When everything becomes a service

September 07, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.43 MB

In today's episode, When everything becomes a service: Music, books, and movies are just the beginning. Much of the stuff we used to own now turns into a service. In this development lies huge opportunities and great business ideas for the planet and people. Also in today's episode, the Swedes that wants to provide the world with clean drinking water. ------------- Remember get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Insta...

🚀 Two explorers that founded a rocket company - aiming for Mars

August 31, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.35 MB

In today's episode, Tina and Tom Sjögren are adventurers with several Guinness World Records. Now they've started a company that will launch satellites; a company that will also take them on their ultimate adventure - Mars!  Also in today's episode, Xenobots – how the first living robot will change healthcare. ------------- Remember get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ------------- At Warp News we balanc...

💡 Optimist's Edge: Find your flow and become more productive

August 24, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.54 MB

In today's episode, do you suffer from time anxiety? Then you probably don't have too little time, but use the time you've got in the wrong way. There are ways to change that – we show you how to find your flow and become more productive.  Also in today's episode, this company has created a machine that can draw drinking water out of thin air. ------------- Remember get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram ---...

🔋 Breakthrough: The world's first sodium EV battery

August 17, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.04 MB

In today's episode, the world's biggest battery maker for EVs has revealed a sodium-ion battery that could shake the industry.  Also in today's episode, a new theory can make Warp Drives possible- we'll learn how. ------------- Remember get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org ------------- At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibilities with new technologies, ideas, and col...

💡 Kevin Kelly: The Case for Optimism

August 05, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Kevin Kelly is the founder of Wired Magazine and author of several books, among them The Inevitable. For Warp News, he presents his case for optimism. Warp News produces fact-based optimistic news. This article is for our Premium Supporters, but made available for everyone thanks to their support. Read more about Premium Supporter here and consider signing up.  -------- At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on...

🛰️ Space lasers! Latest updates from Starlink

August 03, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MB

In today's episode, Space Lasers: improved satellite connection, high-temperature management, and app upgrades. The Starlink team sent an email to current beta-testing customers explaining the latest improvements.  Also in today's episode, Ethiopia has planted 350 million trees - in just 12 hours. ------------- Be sure to also get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org ------------- At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fac...

📰 News media is too negative - we seek to balance that

July 27, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.83 MB

In today's episode, most people have a pessimistic view of the future and of new technologies. One important reason is the negative bias in news media. We believe that humanity’s best days are ahead and that new technologies and science will get us there. News media is too negative— help us balance that In Swedish news media alone, there is predominantly negative news. 60% of Swedes say so a new comprehensive survey. Only 28% think that the news is balanced, that there is just as much posi...

🚀 The First Warp Space Summit Pre-Event!

July 20, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.51 MB

Get your ticket to this week's Warp Space Summit Pre-Event here! In today’s episode, we're gearing up for the first of three pre-events for the Warp Space Summit! In this event, we talk to Eric Berger, author of the book Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX + the latest on Starlink. Join us for free! Be sure to also get your tickets for the Warp Space Summit at warpspacesummit.org Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, Spending time with the kids. Most pa...

🎮 Optimist's Edge: Video games rot your brain... NOT!

July 13, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.38 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get a ticket to the 2021 Warp Space Summit! In today’s episode, Richard Branson has gone to space with Virgin Galactic.  Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, get the edge on how video games can help you grow attractive traits and skills that help you both in private- and work life. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative ...

🚀 Announcing the Warp Space Summit!! 🚀

July 06, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.52 MB

In today’s episode, we're excited to announce the Warp Space Summit! The Warp Space Summit will show how people from all parts of society can be involved in space, together building our future.  Be sure to take advantage of an incredible 'Early-Bird' offer that gets you a ticket to the summit AND 12 months of Premium Supporter membership for one incredibly low price.  Get locked in today at warpspacesummit.org  Also this week, Hyundai representative says flying cars is the future. Become ...

💡 Optimist's Edge: The glasses that will help you learn

June 22, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.65 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, scientists want to build a particle accelerator on the moon. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, the glasses that will help you learn. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibilities with ne...

💡 Optimist's Edge: The glasses that will help you learn

June 22, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.65 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, scientists want to build a particle accelerator on the moon. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, the glasses that will help you learn. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibilities with ne...

🛥 Self-driving boats are being tested in Amsterdam's canals

June 15, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.28 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, self-driving boats are being tested in Amsterdam's canals. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, E-stonia keeps investing in digital residency, and so should you. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on...

🚘Germany has approved a law that allows self-driving cars

June 08, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.56 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, Germany is the first country in the world to pass a bill to allow self-driving cars. Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, Warp News CEO Mathias Sundin tells us how going to space will be a lot cheaper than you think. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstre...

🚙 Fiat is transitioning to all-electric starting 2025

June 08, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, Fiat is transitioning to all-electric starting 2025.  Also, in this week's Optimist's Edge, This is how scientists are trying to outmaneuver aging to give you a longer life ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news f...

💰 Banks choose renewables over fossil fuel

June 01, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.44 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, for the first time, banks are choosing renewables over fossil fuels. Also, forget landfills - recyclers have big plans for electric car batteries. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibiliti...

📡 Starlink - 5 Things I've Learned After 2 Weeks of the Service by SpaceX

May 25, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.4 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, I go through 5 things that I've learned that will help you get the best from your Starlink Satellite Internet.   Also, scientists have created a lithium metal battery that could potentially hold for 10,000 charges. I've created two YouTube videos covering my experiences with Starlink so far.  Check them out here: 📡 5 Tips to get the best out of your new Starlink Satellite internet 🛰️ SpaceX's Starlink...

🦟Zimbabwe reaches landmark in eliminating malaria

May 19, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, Zimbabwe reaches a landmark in eliminating malaria. Also, a summary of the latest releases from the Optimist's Edge including Predicting the Future, Finding Love Online, and the Corona Vaccine Revolution. ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  wi...

💞 Optimist's Edge: Finding love online works better than most people think: An interview with the author, Elina Tyskling

May 12, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.35 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, I am joined by Elina Tyskling, author of the latest Optimist's Edge article, 'Finding love online works better than most people think.' ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibilities with n...

🎙️ The Corona Vaccine Revolution: An interview with the author, Daniel Åhlin

May 10, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, I am joined by Daniel Åhlin, author of the latest Warp News premium eBook, 'The Corona Vaccine Revolution: How the COVID-19 vaccines crushed all expectations.  ------------- The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on ...

⚡🚗 Cadillac goes electric!

May 03, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.94 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, Cadillac, the car brand that stood for status and tradition, goes electric.  Also, this week's Optimist's Edge: Get to know NFTs, the tech that makes digital assets as scarce and valuable as physical. These stories and more coming up today on Warp News. The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the neg...

💡 Optimist's Edge: This is when electric cars will be cheaper than petrol cars

April 26, 2021 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, tidal energy is taking Scotland towards zero emissions.  Also, the premiere of the new Optimist's Edge: When electric cars will be cheaper than petrol cars. These stories and more coming up today on Warp News. The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-b...

🎉 50th Episode! Founders Discussion - The Optimist's Edge

April 19, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! It's the 50th episode of the Warp News podcast! In today’s episode, I am joined by fellow Warp News Co-founders, Mathias Sundin, Magnus Aschan and Eric Porper as we discuss the Optimist's Edge.  Our new newsletter exclusive to the Premium Supporter community.  We discuss what the Optimist's Edge is, what it means, and most importantly, how you can get it and apply it to your everyday life. The Warp News podcast is back wit...

🇿🇲 💧 Beer brewer boosts water supply in Zambia

April 11, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, Zambian Breweries has created a much-needed water supply securing water for over 40,000 households. Also, Elon Musk's SpaceX wants to encourage people to move to Texas as SpaceX is growing. He has promised a donation of $ 30 million to locals schools. These stories and more coming up today on Warp News. The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the...

🚀 Deep Space Food Challenge – change the food industry of space travel

March 28, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.74 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, we'll take a look at NASA's deep space food challenge. The contests’ goal is to develop innovative food and systems that are good for us and the planet and at the same time are suitable for long space journeys. Also, a skyscraper in Taiwan that will feature trees, shrubs, and plants as a step on the way to absorb excess carbon in the atmosphere. These stories and more coming up today on Warp News. The W...

🛣 A new roadside barrier protects people from air pollution

March 22, 2021 17:00 - 8 minutes - 6.17 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! In today’s episode, we'll take a look at a roadside barrier that protects people from air pollution, and a drastic reduction in oil spills. These stories and more coming up today on Warp News. The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world! At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the...

💡 Warp News Manifesto

March 11, 2021 12:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

News media is constantly bombarding us with negative news and headlines. That has turned a majority of people into pessimists. And pessimists don't push the human race forward. For that we need optimists. To get more optimists we need to balance news media. That is the mission of Warp News. Support the show

💡 Warp News Experts help you understand the future

March 07, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.81 MB

In today's episode, we're meeting a few of the Warp News Experts.  Carefully selected professionals in their fields, the Warp News experts help our Premium Supporters to look into and understand the future, and gain the optimist's edge. You can get started as a Premium Supporter today with a free trial at warpnews.org/signup. Today we'll be taking a look at expert insights in Space, FoodTech, and Green Tech Sustainability, coming up next on Warp News. At Warp News, we strive to balance the...

🎉 Warp News: Season Two Premiere!

March 02, 2021 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.56 MB

The Warp News podcast is back with Season 2 of the best in fact-based optimistic news from around the world!  At Warp News, we strive to balance the negative bias in mainstream media,  with fact-based, optimistic news focusing on the possibilities with new technologies, ideas, and collaboration.   This season we're setting a big goal of 1,000 new listeners, and you can help us make that happen.  Make sure you give this episode a thumbs up, follow the show, and best of all, share the podcas...

💡 Warp News Show: Trine - Solar energy and how profit and planet go together

October 16, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! Over 2.3 million people have gotten clean solar energy thanks to crowdfunded investments made through Trine. Trine is a company where you can invest your money to fund solar cell installations in Africa, Central America and Asia. People get clean energy, and you get a profit. Since 2015 Trine has grown to over 11,000 retail and professional investors, with a total portfolio consisting of 27 solar companies. Trine offers...

💡 Warp News Show: Meat without cows and other innovations in food tech

October 09, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! The food system is currently rapidly undergoing a revolution. In this session, we’ll learn more about how innovation and technology will change the way we produce, distribute, and consume foods — for the better. The Malthusians were wrong. The world has been able to feed itself and is on a path to eradicate starvation and hunger. The food system was optimized for cheap calories, not nourishment, and environmental sustain...

💡 Warp News Show: Johan Norberg on how we create a better future

October 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

Become a premium supporter today and get your first month for free! To create a better future, we need to learn what has created progress in the past. This is the topic of Johan Norberg's latest book, Open: The Story of Human Progress. Johan has written several bestselling books, made several documentaries, and over 170 episodes of YouTube sensation Dead Wrong. He is also a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. Steven Pinker has this to say about his new book: “With clarity and grace, J...

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