Ted Ames is the only Maine lobsterman who’s received a MacArthur “genius grant”. Listen to him for a few minutes and the reason he’s been… Read More »Pop!Tech: Ted Ames and the recovery of Maine’s fisheries
Oceanographer Enric Sala studies coral reefs. But he studies ones that are very different from ones you’ve seen before. Sala is interested in studying pristine… Read More »Pop!Tech: Enric Sala and pristine reefs
Claire Nouvian is a journalist and filmmaker fascinated by the world’s oceans. She’s got a lot to be interested in – she points out that… Read More »Pop!Tech: Claire Nouvian and the deep ocean
Designer Chris Luebkeman likes to ski. Recently, he went skiing in Dubai, enjoying the indoor slopes while it was 45C outside. He points out that… Read More »Pop!Tech – Sustainable and unsustainable cities
Robert Boroffice has an improbable job – he’s the head of Nigeria’s space agency, NASRDA. Andrew Zolli makes the predictable Jamaican bobsled team joke in… Read More »Pop!Tech – The Nigerian Space Program
The post-lunch session at Friday’s Pop!Tech is called “sustaining the future”. Andrew explains that it could be called, “the improbables”. The speakers in this session… Read More »Pop!Tech – Backing up global agriculture