Michael's Green World

Junta-te a nós nos bastidores do Simpósio Redes Fantasma e Conservação Marinha em Faro, Portugal – um evento único de um dia que reúne cientistas marinhos, ONGs, autoridades públicas, desenvolvedores de tecnologia, representantes do Rotary, estudantes e atores costeiros para enfrentar a ameaça das redes fantasma.

Neste episódio, gravado antes do simpósio, conversamos com Ophélie Reis (Ocean Patrol) e António Santos Ferreira (equipa técnica, Portugal) sobre o que é preciso para preparar um evento deste género — desde a gestão da logística até à inspiração para a ação local e à concretização de uma proteção marinha escalável.

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Begleite uns hinter die Kulissen des Redes-Fantasma- und Meeresschutz-Symposiums in Faro, Portugal – ein einzigartiges eintägiges Event, das Meereswissenschaftler:innen, NGOs, Behörden, Technologieentwickler, Rotary-Vertreter:innen, Studierende und Küstenakteure zusammenbringt, um der Bedrohung durch Geisternetze zu begegnen.

In dieser Episode, die vor dem Symposium aufgenommen wurde, sprechen wir mit Ophélie Reis (Ocean Patrol) und António Santos Ferreira (Tech-Team, Portugal) darüber, was es braucht, um eine solche Veranstaltung vorzubereiten – von der Logistikorganisation bis hin zur Motivation lokaler Akteure und der Umsetzung von skalierbarem Meeresschutz.

Es ist ein unverstellter, ehrlicher Blick auf die Menschen, Ideen und den Druck hinter den Kulissen – dort, wo...

https://redes-fantasma.org/symposium

Join us behind the scenes of the Redes Fantasma and Marine Conservation Symposium in Faro, Portugal – a unique one-day event that brings together marine scientists, NGOs, public authorities, tech developers, Rotary representatives, students, and coastal actors to tackle the threat of ghost nets.

In this episode, recorded before the symposium, we speak with Ophélie Reis (Ocean Patrol) and António Santos Ferreira (Tech team, Portugal) about what it takes to prepare an event like this — from managing logistics to inspiring local action and making scalable marine protection real.

It’s a raw and honest look at the people, ideas,...

Can the energy transition lead to more blackouts?
How must solar systems interact with other energy sources in the power grid?
And is more international cooperation needed?
The CEO of an energy utility explains the systemic interdependencies – and what we as a society must do now.

Cédric Christmann has been CEO of Primeo Energie since 2023. The company, headquartered in Münchenstein, canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, is a strong advocate for the energy transition – both regionally and internationally. Before becoming CEO, Cédric served as CFO and led the energy business of the cooperative. A dual citizen of Switzerland and...