HAPPY PLANET
Can innovation, entrepreneurship and investment make the planet happier and healthier? Entrepreneur and investor Abigail Carroll thinks so. Through conversations with founders, investors, and thought leaders, in over a dozen countries and counting, Abigail shares this thought-provoking and hope-promoting world with her audience. And always with a little humour.
Podcasting since 2022 • 63 episodes
HAPPY PLANET
Latest Episodes
Ocean surveillance in a fast changing world. Ian Estaphan Owen; Jaia Robotics
Happy Planet Wednesday! Today we travel to Rhode Island, the ocean state, where, fittingly, the blue economy is thriving. Ian Estaphan Owen, Co-Founder of JAIA Robotics didn't grow up in Rhode Island but rather coastal Wal...
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Episode 62
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Restructuring for the Planet. TECO 2030 gets a new life for its fuel cells.
I have been at this long enough by now - 61 episodes!- to see some great successes and some disappointing failures. This week's guest tells a story that's a bit of both, but he is not letting failure get in his way.Today we are heading b...
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Can you have your polar cruise and your healthy climate too? Hugo Hinrichsen and Jenn Bonilla; Positive Polar
Today we are traveling to Chile, the birthplace of Positive Polar, a travel startup aiming to combine luxury cruises with academic research and environmental action. Positive Polar’s sustainable expedition cruises will aim to restore the whale ...
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Episode 60
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When aquaculture is about more than seafood. Proscovia Alando, Founder, Samaky Hub
Proscovia is a Kenyan entrepreneur who wears many hats. She is founder of Samaky Hub, an organization that empowers women and youth in Africa's aquaculture sector by offering strategic planning, operational guidance, and marketing support to th...
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Episode 59
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Building a business strategy based on actions not words. Heather Myers, Spark No. 9.
Happy new year to all and welcome back to our first episode of 2025! Our guest this week is an entrepreneur who excels at building market strategies. Heather Myers of Spark Number 9 has created her own methodology for getting the ma...
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Fan Mail
Great piece. I wish that technology could be used as a muffler to vociferous politicians. 😉. Names withheld.
Dobbs Ferry, New York
