Captivate Podcasts Archive - Page 13 of 46

Electromagnetic Energy is Killing Hawai’i Coral Reefs. Marine Biologist Terry Lilley

By Catherine | 02/07/2022 |

Where is electromagnetic energy coming from that’s killing the reef? Marine biologist Terry Lilley shares his ocean studies of coral reefs globally, especially off the shores of Hawai’i – the islands of Kaua’i and O’ahu. Why are some reefs living while others are struggling, even dying?

Right To Repair and Sustainability. Leanne Wiseman, Karen and Dan Ellis

By Catherine | 01/31/2022 |

As a consumer, how do sustainable products and the right to repair affect you? Manufacturers have a responsibility to ensure their product has a reasonable life span and designed in a way that enables consumers to get it repaired and continue using it. Prof. Leanne Wiseman from University of Griffith, Australia, explains the legal and regulatory responses to the international right to repair movement while Kaz and Dan of “Mend It Australia” share their roles in the international movement.

Invest in Renewable Energy. Fight Climate Change. Mike Silvestrini of Energea

By Catherine | 01/24/2022 |

Renewable energy global enviro-capitalist Mike Silvestrini provides a business perspective on renewable energy worldwide. Fight climate change. Invest in and accelerate renewable energy so that we can turn off the carbon emitting, fossil burning infrastructure that we currently rely on.

Protecting and Preserving Wildlife in East Africa. Mike Silvestrini of Big Life Foundation

By Catherine | 01/17/2022 |

Is mitigation between humans and wildlife enough to preserve habitats, elephants, rhinos, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and other African wildlife on the Massai land culture? Conservationist Mike Silvestrini of Big Life Foundation shares critical conservation efforts for 1.6 million acres of Africa’s remaining natural habitat and wildlife migration corridor in Amboseli-Tsavo-Kilimanjaro ecosystem.

(Photos: Art Tower, Theuns, LeeShyPooh, Gærtringen.)

Saving Endangered Reptiles Through Captive Breeding. Terry Lilley

By Catherine | 01/10/2022 |

Can endangered reptile species be saved through captive breeding? Biologist Terry Lilley began one of the first captive breeding and release programs for reptiles in the world. Today many of those species are reaching a more sustainable population in the wild. The USA’s Endangered Species Act outlined how Terry approached his work.