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Future of Design

Xploring - May 04, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Daan Roosegaarde, a legendary Dutch designer and founder of Studio Roosegaarde, a social design lab that merges technology and art in urban environments, we dive into the future of design. Daan opens up about the foundations behind his world-recognized projects that ins...

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Future of Good Food

Xploring - April 20, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Bruce Friedrich, the Co-Founder of The Good Food Institute, an international nonprofit that is working towards a sustainable agricultural system through food innovation and accelerating the production of plant-based and cell-based meat, we deep dive into the future of '...

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Future of Agricultural Waste

Xploring - April 06, 2022 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Kevin Kung, the Co-Founder and CTO of Takachar,  winner of the first ever Earthshot Prize, we dive into the future of local waste innovations and share advice for researchers who want to create technologies together with existing communities. Takachar makes small-scale,...

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Future of Science Communication

Xploring - March 23, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Andrew Merrie, Founder of Radical Ocean Futures, we talk about how art complements science, why science fiction succeeds where scientific papers fall short, what could really happen to our oceans and the magic outcomes of our imagination. Radical Ocean Futures is a proj...

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Future of Air Quality

Xploring - March 09, 2022 14:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Robert Heinecke, CEO of Breeze Technologies, we talk about the future of local air quality, how air quality is directly tied to our health and the ways in which accurate air data can assist in mitigating climate change and prevent wildfires from spreading. Breeze Techno...

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Future of Water

Xploring - February 23, 2022 14:17 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this conversation with Sandra Postel, Director of the Global Water Policy Project, we dive into the future of water by showcasing the remarkable initiatives that have been emerging around the world, highlighting both what is at stake and the opportunities for new innovators in the water field...

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Future Revolutions - Season 2 Trailer

Xploring - February 17, 2022 18:07 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Xploring dives into the extra-yet-ordinary journeys of people innovating for our planet. We gather entrepreneurs, researchers, journalists and designers building ground-breaking projects and are inviting you to join us as we uncover their creative journeys.

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Our Origin Story with Alex Dehgan and Paul Bunje

Xploring - June 11, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this final episode of Season 1 we talk with Founders of Conservation X Labs, Alex Dehgan and Paul Bunje, about their beginnings and what it took to create a company that tackles the underlying drivers of extinction. To learn more about Conservation X Labs visit conservationxlabs.com To stay ...

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United Innovation with David Jensen

Xploring - May 28, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
David Jensen leads Digital Transformation at the United Nations Environment Programme, harnessing digital technologies to accelerate action in nature protection and pollution prevention. David is also the Co-founder of MapX, a mapping software which collects and verifies scientific data, helps s...

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All things plant-based with Nicole Rawling

Xploring - May 14, 2021 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Nicole Rawling, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Material Innovation Initiative (MII), an organization that fast tracks the development of next-generation sustainable materials, joins us for an upbeat conversation about plant-based materials and foods. Nicole parted with her upstanding caree...

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What is really happening in the Amazon with Luis E. Fernandez

Xploring - April 30, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Luis E. Fernandez is a tropical ecologist and the Executive Director of the Center for Amazonian Scientific Innovation (CINCIA), developing solutions on how to reforest and restore degraded areas in one of the most biodiverse places on earth, the Peruvian Amazon. Luis has spent extensive years s...

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Changing the hearts of a nation with Dr. Paula Kahumbu

Xploring - April 16, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Dr. Paula Kahumbu leads a powerful Kenyan conservation NGO, WildlifeDirect, focused on community development, children’s education, impact storytelling, wildlife justice campaigns, and action for new legislation and policy.   Their famous Hands Off Our Elephants Campaign to protect elephants an...

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From Scientist to Entrepreneur with David Breslauer

Xploring - April 02, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Bolt Threads, David Breslauer invents new materials inspired by nature, with a mission to keep our planet healthy and materials innovative. Today, David shares how he started Bolt Threads as a PhD student 12 years ago and what he didn’t know back then a...

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Reinventing yourself with Asher Jay

Xploring - March 19, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Asher Jay has created dozens of captivating paintings, installations, animations, photography, and more. She has developed campaigns to influence global action for wildlife conservation for which she was named the United Nations Women Design Star. We talk with Asher about her journey towards tra...

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Bringing together music artists to uncover the secret stories of the ocean

Xploring - March 04, 2021 22:08 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Investigative journalist Ian Urbina has spent more than 5 years at sea to tell the stories of lawlessness and now joins us for a candid conversation about creative journalism, the power of music and the hidden reality of our oceans. We explore the Outlaw Ocean Music Project, which convenes hundr...


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The Paradox of Fear and Awe

Welcome to the Transformation - May 16, 2020 21:00 - 49 minutes
"I measure every grief I meet" - Emily Dickinson Intro and outro music: "The Seed" by AURORA* *she is a goddess

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In the Beginning, God created Feelings

Welcome to the Transformation - May 09, 2020 19:00 - 38 minutes
Ella has more feelings, this time about "the climate change narrative" 

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Science Breaks My Heart

Welcome to the Transformation - April 27, 2020 18:00 - 44 minutes
Second Episode. Ella explores some inherent issues with Science she never thought about before, which she is learning from research, and which make her think about climate change in a very different way. 

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Persistent Fear, Endless Worry

Welcome to the Transformation - April 25, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes
First episode. Ella contemplates her climate change anxiety, and makes a lot of big statements about Science and The World that she definitely is in a position to be making. 

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