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The Globalist - Thursday 15 February
15 February 2018
Reactions to the resignation of President Zuma in South Africa, how the EU should elect its leaders, plus a German plan to fight pollution with free public transport.
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The Globalist, episode 381
15 April 2013
Reflections on Nicolás Maduro’s election victory in Venezuela, we discuss the silent killer of air pollution, and kick off our week-long series on the world of publishing.
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The Urbanist - Cities in focus
24 May 2018
We meet the architect and artist Daan Roosegaarde to hear about his projects tackling air pollution, look at the legacy of the outgoing mayor of Vienna and catch up with Egypt’s plans for a purpose-built administrative…
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The Monocle Daily, episode 699
10 July 2014
In a packed show we discuss Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s political rival, French anti-terror legislation, London's polluted air and the business of books.
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The Globalist, episode 319
17 January 2013
We question how to solve Beijing’s pollution problem, discuss the success of duck-down jackets, and ask why Europe hasn’t had any political revolutions in recent years.
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: ‘Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees’
11 July 2019
Conservation biologist Thor Hansen’s book ‘Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees’ outlines everything from the insects’ biology to their relationship with flowers, and discusses the threats posed to bees from climate…
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The Urbanist - Taking out the trash
10 November 2022
One person’s rubbish is another person’s treasure. This week we meet Vienna’s refuse collectors, Istanbul’s ‘eskicis’ and hear how Zagreb and Belgrade are addressing visual pollution in their cities.
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The Urbanist - Down by the water
13 February 2020
We look at some of the ways that waterside cities interact with their coastlines, from Oslo’s efforts to lower pollution to the fight against rising tides in New York. Plus: a report from Alexandria, Egypt’s second city.
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The Globalist - Thursday 18 November
18 November 2021
Can UK prime minister Boris Johnson survive accusations of corruption and sleaze? Also in the programme: India’s fight against deadly pollution in Delhi and the week’s film-industry news.
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The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 229: PlanetCare
29 January 2021
PlanetCare is a Slovenian start-up which has developed a filter to stop microfibre pollution. Doing laundry is an everyday activity but one of the big problems is the shedding of microfibres from synthetic clothing. This…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 4 January
4 January 2017
Italy’s new prime minister steps away from his predecessor with a crackdown on migrant repatriation. Meanwhile in China, highways are brought to a standstill by some of the worst smog pollution ever seen. Plus: the UK’s…
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The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 199: Closca
29 May 2020
Carlos Ferrando is the founder and CEO of Closca, a Valencia-based company that designs products to inspire change. These include an award-winning collapsible bicycle helmet and the Closca mask (conceived as an anti-poll…
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In Focus - Navigating our oceans’ plastics crisis
13 August 2020
As the issue of plastic pollution in the seas climbs the agenda, we meet Dr Sanae Chiba from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology to find out about the country’s efforts to clean up its oceans, and how…
