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Untold stories of innovators shaping a better future for our planet. Tune in to uncover how bold ideas become real solutions.

  1. Future of Design

    05/04/2022

    Future of Design

    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 inspire participation and showcase practical solutions to climate change. Checkout the incredible Smog Free Tower, or Van Gogh Path at studioroosegaarde.net/projects Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    21 min
  2. Future of Good Food

    04/20/2022

    Future of Good Food

    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 'good' food. Is there an alternative that is both healthier for us and better for the planet? This episode debunks and highlights all the facts on the innovations within plant-based and lab-based meats and proves that the future of good food is possible and that story is likely narrated by innovation. Bruce is also TED Fellow, Y Combinator alum and 2021 “American Food Hero”. Read more about the Good Food Institute Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    17 min
  3. Future of Agricultural Waste

    04/06/2022

    Future of Agricultural Waste

    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, low-cost, portable equipment to convert waste biomass into solid fuel and fertilizer, with a mission to fight climate change by transforming waste into marketable products. Kevin built Takachar’s core technology as part of his Ph.D. research at MIT, where he traveled to India extensively and designed the tech to meet specific local needs.  Discover more about Takachar at takachar.com Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    20 min
  4. Future of Science Communication

    03/23/2022

    Future of Science Communication

    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 project that blends art and science by presenting scientifically grounded narratives of potential future oceans through various art forms and stories. Visit the Radical Ocean Futures at radicaloceanfutures.earth Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    23 min
  5. Future of Air Quality

    03/09/2022

    Future of Air Quality

    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 Technologies is a company that provides hyperlocal air quality and climate data through smart, affordable sensors, as well as environmental intelligence for corporations and cities.  See more about Breeze Technologies at breeze-technologies.de You can reach Robert with collaboration inquiries at robert@breeze-technologies.de Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs  www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    19 min
  6. Future of Water

    02/23/2022

    Future of Water

    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. Sandra researches, writes and lectures on global water issues, has served as the Freshwater Fellow of the Nat Geo Society and is the author of Replenished, a book which invites readers to explore water projects that work with, rather than against, nature’s rhythms. In 2021 Postel was awarded the Stockholm Water Prize, an award known as the Nobel Prize of the water field. Discover more about Sandra Postel’s work at globalwaterpolicy.org Learn more about the Xploring podcast and Conservation X Labs at www.conservationxlabs.com May the #Xploring continue!

    27 min
  7. Future Revolutions - Season 2 Trailer

    02/17/2022

    Future Revolutions - Season 2 Trailer

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    3 min
  8. Our Origin Story with Alex Dehgan and Paul Bunje

    06/11/2021

    Our Origin Story with Alex Dehgan and Paul Bunje

    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 up-to-date with intriguing stories about conservation innovation and ways to get involved, sign up for the Lemur Conspiracy newsletter https://conservationxlabs.com/our-newsletter This is just the beginning of our journey, stay tuned for Season 2 of the Xploring with Conservation X Labs podcast this Fall! Happy Xploring!

    45 min
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Untold stories of innovators shaping a better future for our planet. Tune in to uncover how bold ideas become real solutions.

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  • Creator
    Conservation X Labs
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Conservation X Labs
  • Show Website
    Xploring