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Bali Life UnfilteredBali Buzz - April: Trending News, Island Gossip & What Everyone’s Talking AboutWhat’s really happening in Bali right now? In this week's episode of Bali Life Unfiltered, we unpack everything trending on the island — from the spiritual (Nyepi & Galungan) to the wild (great white shark sightings, lawsuits, and mega development projects). We cover our ideas behind the trash issue and Bali’s ambitious cleanup goals, the underground tunnel plans, Finn’s rumored shutdown, and a sneak peek at what’s to come in Nusa Penida and beyond.It’s your island update — honest, unfiltered, and packed with things you actually want to know.
2025-04-2438 min
CarbonSessions[FOCUS] Some Good NewsEpisode Summary: This episode delves into a discussion titled 'Some Good News,' selected from Episode 31. Hosts Olabanji, Jenn, and Leekei highlight positive news and initiatives that inspire hope in the battle against climate change. In this segment, Olabanji expresses his admiration for the efforts of Gary Bencheghib, who is dedicated to cleaning the beaches and waterways in Bali. He also discusses the innovative solutions Gary and his team have developed to repurpose plastic waste.To listen to the full episode of ‘Good News’ go here.To find out more about Gary...
2023-10-1705 min
Choses à Savoir TECH VERTEUne maison en sacs plastiques recyclés à Bali ?Bali… Un nom qui, rien qu’à l’entendre, évoque les plages paradisiaques d’Asie. Cependant, derrière cette facette magique se cache une toute autre réalité. Celle que l’on surnomme "l'île des dieux" est submergée par le plastique. En effet, Bali génère 300 000 tonnes de déchets par an… autant de détritus qui s'amoncellent sur les plages, car il n’existe pas à Bali de service de collecte des ordures. Un vrai souci structurel qui pousse de nombreux habitants à jeter leurs déchets directement dans les rivières...Dès lors, pour empêcher ces détritus d'attein...
2023-10-1102 min
Earthlings 2.0 Podcast#26: The Forever Fuel in Nuclear Fusion with Randall Volberg Hello Earthlings! In today’s episode, our host Lisa Ann Pinkerton (CEO of Technica Communications), and our guest Randall Volberg (Type One Energy), discuss the potential benefits of Nuclear Fusion. We speak about the differences between the different types of nuclear fusion reactor design and how they can be used to provide clean highly dense energy for the planet.Throughout the episode, we have a comprehensive discussion about the challenges associated with nuclear power and insights and potential solutions to address the issues of clean renewable energy and nuclear waste. Join us on this enlightening jo...
2023-10-1034 minCarbonSessions[FOCUS] Some Good NewsEpisode Summary: This discussion on beach cleanup in Bali is an excerpt from a previous episode titled 'Some Good News'.In this segment, Olabanji, Jenn and Leekei discuss various positive environmental initiatives, highlighting activist Gary Bencheghib and his team of 30 people who have collected and repurposed 227,842 plastic items from mangroves and dumpsites. The recovered plastics are sorted and repurposed into beauty materials and art. In addition, they talk about products made from ocean-bound plastic and creative uses of waste, such as making fences from discarded sandals. The conversation serves as a tes...
2023-09-0506 min
Tech and Science Daily | The StandardDeadly Pakistan floods link to climate crisisScientists working together as part of the World Weather Attribution collective say the “fingerprint” of climate change is on Pakistan’s devastating floods - that left more than 1,500 people dead - after analysis found new links with heightened extreme rainfall. Drug therapy hope for young children with severe eczema. Bali charity Sungai Watch cleans 650 tons of rubbish from rivers, mangroves, and coastline. Speaking to us from Indonesia we're joined by co-founder Gary Bencheghib. And, the mystery of that Scottish ‘fireball’ revealed... Plus:We know where you fly...world’s biggest airline club in biometrics plan. The oldest dinosa...
2022-09-1607 min
Outlier TVHow To Start A Purpose Based Business or CauseIn this week's Outlier Podcast our Founder and CEO Andrew McCombe shares his key learnings about how to start a purpose based business or cause based on the lessons for success that Gary Bencheghib of Make a Change Wold and Sungai Watch shared in his inspiring Outlier TV Episode, plus enjoy the Unleash Your Inner Purpose or Calling Meditation at the end of the episode.Watch Outlier TV's full episode with Gary Bencheghib at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFwwons3ZDw and his bonus "Lessons for Success" episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8_MYjHhngs
2022-04-0840 min
Outlier TVCleaning Up The World's Rivers & Oceans One Piece of Rubbish at a TimeOutlier TV Full Interview with Gary Bencheghib Make A Change WorldGrowing up on the island of Bali, Gary Bencheghib saw first-hand the direct impact plastic pollution was having on his home island. So at age 14, with his younger brother Sam and older sister Kelly, started “Make A Change Bali” a youth led environmental organisation on a mission to clean up Bali’s coastlines. Within 10 years Gary and Make a Change World have focused on getting plastic pollution on front page news and getting the world to know about the urgency to act now. Their...
2022-04-0149 min
YouthTalks#1 Earth Day with Garvita and GaryDuring this first episode, our Youth Board member Garvita Gulhati and environmentalist Gary Bencheghib, talk about the importance of Earth day and how young people can do more for our Mother Earth every day!
2021-04-1722 min
Saving Tomorrows PlanetGARY BENCHEGHIB - On a mission to stop carpeting Bali beaches with plastic trashGary, 23, has dedicated his young life to stop the carpeting of Bali beaches to with plastic trash. Arriving as a child, 8, from France he started aged 14 campaigning to clear up the plastic covering the beaches of Bali. Now he has invented a grill to capture all the waste coming down the rivers but still needs $500k to cover every river, sort the plastic and turn it into usable items. And he wants to meet the new Minister of Tourism who should have the money to save this precious tourist paradise. Subscribe to Saving Tomorrow’s Planet Pod...
2021-03-2526 min
Kais Eye PodcastKais Eye Podcast #7: Full Time Change Makers and Entrepreneurs - Gary Bencheghib x Melati WijsenThe Kais Eye Podcast episode seven featuring full-time change-makers Gary Bencheghib from Make A Change World and Sungaiwatch and the lovely Melati Wijsen from Bye Bye Plastic Bags and Yuthtopia. These two modern-day superheroes are directly tackling the plastic pollution issue globally and in Bali, through their amazing companies and projects they are taking the world by storm and putting matters in their own hands to really make a change for our planet! We go into great detail on the plastic pollution problems are planet and Bali is facing and how we can make a change directly! Please be...
2021-03-241h 00
Move & InspireS1 Ep10: Cleaning up Bali's Rivers with GaryGary Bencheghib is one impressive 25 year old. He has taken on a huge challenge to clean up Bali's rivers. By cleaning up the rivers he is hoping to stop a lot of the rubbish that ends up in the ocean.
Every week he organises river clean ups that I have been a part of.
His fundraising adventures have included a kayak trip down the world's most polluted river... which subsequently went went viral. As a result the Indonesian Ministry of the Environment delivered an on-camera commitment to an emergency clean up plan of the river and in December 2017, Indonesian President...
2020-10-2754 min
Partners In GrowthHumans of Bali: Gary BencheghibHumans of Bali is an ongoing series we have where we dive into deep conversations with diverse individuals that form Bali's authenticity.
For this episode, our guest is Gary Bencheghib. Perhaps you might know him better as the guy who, alongside his brother, rowed down the most polluted river in the world to raise awareness on plastic pollution.
Through this podcast, Gary talks about his early years moving to Bali, what first inspired a move against plastic pollution, and just how pressing the plastic issue is worldwide.
Did you know he...
2020-09-1936 min