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Bertrand Piccard

Explorer and founder of the Solar Impulse Foundation, discussing sustainable building technologies at the World Economic Forum.

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Sep 26, 2024 • 59min

Der Traum vom Fliegen

Andreas Greiner, Historiker am Deutschen Historischen Institut, und Ulrike Fitzer, Eurofighter-Pilotin und Fluglehrerin, diskutieren die Anfänge der Luftfahrt und die Entwicklungen bis zum Düsenjet. Bertrand Piccard, Umweltpionier, teilt seine Erlebnisse beim ersten Solarflug und schlägt innovative umweltfreundliche Lösungen vor. Sabrina Lausen erörtert den menschlichen Faktor in der Luftfahrt. Gemeinsam tauchen sie in die faszinierende Geschichte des Fliegens ein und beleuchten aktuelle Herausforderungen und technische Fortschritte.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 58min

Why the world’s best-known explorer is backing hydrogen-powered flying

In this chat, Bertrand Piccard, a Swiss explorer and clean tech pioneer, discusses his groundbreaking Climate Impulse project aimed at flying a hydrogen aircraft around the world non-stop. He dives into the technical challenges of hydrogen storage and the efficiency of fuel cells. Piccard also shares his vision for sustainable aviation, emphasizing industry shifts beyond hydrogen. Plus, he explores the mental hurdles of innovative flights, urging listeners to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. His journey advocates for cleaner air travel and the future of zero-emission aviation.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 59min

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues 

Bertrand Piccard, an explorer and founder of the Solar Impulse Foundation, discusses the urgent need for sustainable building technologies, highlighting innovations that improve energy efficiency. Vincent McAviney provides sharp political commentary on the shifting dynamics in Europe, particularly concerning Russia and the implications of Trump’s policies. Retail expert Rebecca Tay dives into the latest fashion trends, including the Louvre’s first fashion exhibition, blending art and culture with commercial insights.