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Making an ImpactMaking an Impact with... Raffael Jovine, Brilliant PlanetIn this episode, Katie discusses the impact Raffael Jovine is having on the world as Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Brilliant Planet - a UK-based research and development company that uses algae to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Raffael talks Katie through the effectiveness of the work Brilliant Planet are doing in locations around the world, including Morocco, South Africa and Oman.
The pair discuss the impact the work is having not just on the environment, but also the communities around where the work is based - with...2024-12-0331 min
Future OptimistEp. 119 - Raffael Jovine: Sequestering Carbon at the Gigaton Scale Using Algae?Raffael Jovine is the founder & chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, a company unlocking the power of algae as an affordable method of permanently and quantifiably sequestering carbon at the gigaton scale. Brilliant Planet has raised tens of millions in funding from major partners like Toyota Ventures, and when you hear his innovative solution, you’ll understand why. But beyond that, Raffael’s personal story is so incredible—learn how he made massive changes in his personal life and career that led to his biggest breakthroughs later in life. Now he’s a published author and leader ext...2022-11-1558 min
This Week in StartupsRaising a VC fund in public + Brilliant Planet's Raffael Jovine on the power of algae | E1552On VC Sunday School, J+M discuss why Jason is planning on raising LAUNCH Fund IV in public! (2:38) Then, Raffael Jovine joins to discuss how Brilliant Planet is growing algae and using it to sequester carbon (39:25)
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(2:38) J+M discuss Jason's plain to raise LAUNCH Fund IV in public
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Groks Science Radio Show and PodcastLight Life -— Groks Science Show 2022-08-10Changes to the global environment will require innovative solutions, perhaps even involving novel applications of photosynthesis. On this episode, Dr. Raffael Jovine discussed his book, How Light Makes Life.2022-08-1028 min
A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcastBrilliant Planet - Harn098: Brilliant Planet - Harnessing the Power of Algae in the Desert with Dr. Raffael Jovineessing the Power of Algae in the Desert with Dr. Raffael JovineRaffael Jovine trained in molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale, did his PhD in marine sciences at UC Santa Barbara, and completed research at MIT. In 2013, he founded and is now chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, a company that uses seawater, sunlight, and wind to grow food in coastal deserts, replicating algal blooms. He is married with five children and lives in London. Today’s Sponsors: Tentree is an earth-first sustainable clothing company. Check out their selection of eco-friendly clothing and accessories at Tentree.com and use promo code ‘ASM’ for 15% off your first purchase. Won...2022-07-261h 01
Constant WonderThe Sun Can Heal the PlanetBrilliant Planet, founded by an enthusiastic dreamer who has always believed in the power of photosynthesis, borrows a simple process from nature to produce food and sequester carbon. And, an ocean farm that needs no seeds, no fertilizer, no fresh water, no LAND. Through the non-profit GreenWave, its farmer teaches his competitors how do it, too.
Guests:
Raffael Jovine, Founder and Chief Scientist, Brilliant Planet; author of "How Light Makes Life: The Hidden Wonders and World-Saving Powers of Photosynthesis"
Bren Smith, Co-Founder of Greenwave; author of "Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures as a Fisherman Turned Restorative Ocean Farmer"
Photo...2022-07-2052 min