40 episodes

Future Europe showcases the innovations that will shape your future. From environmental clean-ups to vaccines, superlasers and smart city tech. The episodes feature a project from each of the 28 European Union countries focusing on health, education, mobility, agriculture, urban development or science. Future Europe presents the projects through the voices of the people involved in them, set against the backdrop of sounds recorded on site. There’s no narrator to tell you what to think. It’s your future; you can figure it out for yourself. With the help of Future Europe. From the European Investment Bank.
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Future Europe showcases the innovations that will shape your future. From environmental clean-ups to vaccines, superlasers and smart city tech. The episodes feature a project from each of the 28 European Union countries focusing on health, education, mobility, agriculture, urban development or science. Future Europe presents the projects through the voices of the people involved in them, set against the backdrop of sounds recorded on site. There’s no narrator to tell you what to think. It’s your future; you can figure it out for yourself. With the help of Future Europe. From the European Investment Bank.
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    Introducing Climate Solutions 2122: How will we solve the climate crisis?

    Introducing Climate Solutions 2122: How will we solve the climate crisis?

    Climate Solutions 2122 is going to blow your mind. Coming to you from 100 years into the future, the podcast tells you about the new technologies that are going to make it possible to beat climate change. And they’re already being developed as you listen to this podcast. Subscribe to Climate Solutions 2122 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and all other major podcast platforms. Find out how you’re going to survive.
    Listen to Climate Solutions’ award-winning first season for a checklist of things you can do to stop climate change, our second season to find out what 30 000 people across Europe, the US and China say they would give up to solve the climate crisis, and our third season to find out how we will finance the fight against climate change.

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    • 8 min
    Introducing Monster Under the Bed

    Introducing Monster Under the Bed

    Listen to our new podcast - Monster Under the Bed!
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    • 25 min
    Will travelling be more sustainable in the future?

    Will travelling be more sustainable in the future?

    Listen to this episode of Future Europe if you want to know:
    ·        How the Tallin airport is becoming more eco-friendly
    ·        How the La Mure line in France is reshaping the economy of a whole community in a sustainable way
    ·        … and why Londoners (and not only) are so enthusiast about Crossrail, a new high-speed network in London and surrounding areas 

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    • 11 min
    Will we be more ‘social’ in the future?

    Will we be more ‘social’ in the future?

    Listen to this episode of Future Europe if you want to know:
    -         how Ilunion improves the lives of disabled people and gives them jobs across Spain
    -         how food waste factory Verspillingsfabriek is changing food production and making a social impact
    -         …and why prunes that are 3 milimetres too small will no longer be a problem.

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    • 9 min
    How will we entertain ourselves in the future?

    How will we entertain ourselves in the future?

    Listen to this episode of Future Europe if you want to know:
    ·        how renovating and improving educational institutions, museums, entertainment centers and concert halls inspires teachers and students and makes citizens feel better about the future
    ·        how future culture investments revitalize city centers and regenerate old architecture
    ·        the recipe for chocolate chip cookies

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    • 11 min
    What kind of care will you get in the future?

    What kind of care will you get in the future?

    Listen to this episode of Future Europe if you want to know:
    ·        how tomorrow’s doctors and nurses are being trained (you had better listen, because you may need them to save your life one day…)
    ·        how nurses practice for births with a doll and a recording of a woman yelling at them in pain, so they’ll learn how to deal with stress—and how to deliver the baby, of course
    ·        how a pre-school sets up its toys and materials within reach, so that children can play with the things that spark their imagination—not just the things the teacher gives them

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    • 15 min