People Fixing the World Episodes Available now
The bubble barrier cleaning up rivers
How Dutch inventors are removing plastic from rivers with a ‘net’ made from bubbles
Eating invasive species
When plants and animals invade new areas, can we ‘eat them to beat them’?
The game that fixes cities
How cryptocurrency and blockchain are being used to try and solve some everyday problems
The power of a backstory
How mini-biographies are helping elderly patients connect with their carers
Fighting the heat
Meet the innovators making our super-heated cities liveable
Turning mud into ‘clean’ concrete
The man whose special powder turns waste soil into buildings
Palm oil that’s better for wildlife
How a palm oil plantation is helping nature to thrive in Borneo
Catching the ‘bike bus’
How kids are finding safety in numbers on their cycle to school
What to do with an empty mall?
The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices
Helping elephants and humans get along
How to prevent conflict between people and animals