A weekly podcast in which veteran construction industry journalists Bishop and Taylor have a natter about some of the week’s events in the UK construction industry, seeking meaning even where none may exist. To keep up to date with the latest construction news every day, visit http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk. You can find the latest issue of The Construction Index magazine in WHSmith & independent newsagents UK wide - use our online store locator to find your nearest stockist today.
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Longshore Insider is a production of The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU). Through webcasts, podcasts and blogs, we cover safety, claims, operations and more, all to help waterfront employers run and grow their business while controlling costs. With decades of experience providing USL&H to waterfront employers nationwide, AEU is the leading source of insights related to the Longshore Act.
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Fifty years ago, Mira, humanity’s last hope to find new resources, exited the solar system bound for Proxima Centauri b. Seven years into her mission, all transmissions ceased without warning. Mira and her crew were presumed lost. Humanity, unified during her construction, splintered into insurgency and rebellion. Now, an outpost orbiting Pluto has detected a distress call from an unpowered object entering Sol space: Mira has returned. When all attempts at communications fail, S&R Black, a S ...
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Nautical Lore – Modern | Oral narratives of modern seafaring watercraft with multihull pioneer Jim Brown
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This ongoing series of “capers” tells of epic voyages, castaway survivors, swashbuckling characters, family cruises, cultural setbacks, technical breakthroughs, racing triumphs, and the “seasteading” lifestyle. Revealed within these stories are many details of design, construction, operation and seamanship. Since World War Two, the emergence of truly modern, lightweight vessels – recreational and commercial, multihull and monohull, power and sail – constitutes a sea change in marine architec ...
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We dig deep into the LEGO world and interview LEGO artists, and review the latest models. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-bricks-king-podcast-lego--4920139/support.
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Dive into the Depths: Join Andrew Lewin on 'How to Protect the Ocean' – Your Gateway to Exclusive Ocean Insights! Explore the latest, uncharted realms of ocean science and conservation that you won't find anywhere else. Andrew takes you on an inspiring journey to uncover the hidden gems of oceanic discovery and initiatives. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life for a better ocean, one episode at a time. The How To Protect The Ocean is your resource to keep you informed on the l ...
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Economist Impact combines the rigour of a think-tank with the creativity of a media brand to engage an influential global audience. We partner with corporations, foundations, NGOs and governments across big themes including sustainability, health and the changing shape of globalisation to catalyse change and enable progress. The Economist Group includes Economist Impact, Economist Intelligence, Economist Education and The Economist newspaper. Follow Asia Perspectives by Economist Impact to m ...
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The Commercial Real Estate News Hour is a weekly one-hour podcast featuring news, headlines, and interviews with key players in the commercial real estate market nationwide.
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Building Community Resilience to Climate Change
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Andrew Lewin discusses the changing climate resiliency of his community in Burlington, Ontario. He reflects on how the community used to be relatively unaffected by climate change but has recently experienced vulnerabilities, particularly with heavy rain and forest fires. Andrew delves into the importance of community resiliency in the face of clim…
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On this episode we get to break down the newest Technic build, the McLaren P1 coming August 1st. Interested in attending LEGO Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico coming August 10-11th? Get your tickets to she convention here. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us eve…
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Making Events Better for All: The Journey to Compostable Cups
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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Reagan Kelly from Better for All discusses the journey to creating fully compostable cups. Discover how these cups are not only better for individuals but also for the environment. Learn about the impact on sustainability and the future of businesses. Join us for an insightful conversation on…
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From Ideas to Action: The Impactful Projects of Mindfully Wired
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Today on the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin speaks with Katrina Ryan, the founder of Mindfully Wired. Katrina discusses how her company is dedicated to helping the planet, particularly the oceans, through innovative projects focused on conservation and policy. They delve into the unique approach Mindfully Wired takes in combini…
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Island Dynamics: Shifting Shapes and Changing Landscapes in the Face of Sea Level Rise
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Andrew Lewin dives into the topic of small islands and their responses to climate change. Highlighting a recent study examining 1,000 islands, the episode explores how these islands are adapting to sea level rise and storm surges. Listeners will discover the controversial findings regarding disappearing islands versus those that are growing and shi…
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Coastal 500: Uniting Mayors for Ocean Conservation
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This episode explores the resiliency of coastal communities in small island states like the Philippines and Honduras. The focus is on organizations like RARE and their projects, such as Fish Forever and Coastal 500, aimed at building capacity and resilience in these communities. Join host Andrew Lewin as he speaks to RARE's Rocky Sanchez Tirona and…
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157: All Change, AdBlue and the Ava Bridge
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In another typically wide-ranging episode, Bishop & Taylor discuss what we can expect from the new government, problems with AdBlue and the latest addition to Network Rail’s footbridge catalogueBy The Construction Index
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I Manage to Publish a Podcast 3 Times a Week: This is how I do it
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Andrew Lewin shares insights on his publishing schedule and how he stays consistent with content creation. He emphasizes the importance of doing what works for you and what you are comfortable with when creating content, whether it's a podcast, video, or vlog. Andrew discusses how he manages his busy schedule, offering practical advice for aspiring…
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On this episode we get to break down the newest wave of Speed Champions sets. There is definitely a winner here. We also share the details to a new LEGO Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico coming August 10-11th. Get your tickets to she convention here. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world av…
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Sewage Spills in Special Areas of Conservation: A Growing Concern
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Andrew dives into the importance of Marine Protected Areas and the challenges they face in safeguarding habitats from harmful pollutants. We discuss the issue of sewage being released into waterways in the UK and the crucial need to prevent such contamination in conservation zones. Tune in to learn more about the threats facing marine environments …
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Crafting Your Story for Success in Marine Conservation
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Andrew Lewin discusses strategies for finding opportunities in marine science and conservation, such as jobs, PhD positions, postdocs, and more. He emphasizes the importance of effectively marketing yourself in cover letters or emails to potential supervisors. By learning how to present yourself well, you can increase your chances of success in thi…
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Today the LEGO Group unveils the LEGO® Ideas JAWS set, a brick-built diorama commemorating the infamous 1975 blockbuster movie “JAWS,” from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment. To celebrate the launch, the LEGO Group, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, has created the first ever summer “brick-buster” mini-film, “JAWS…in a…
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Aquaculture vs. Wild Fisheries: A Shift in Seafood Production
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This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization revealing that more seafood is now farmed than caught in the wild. Despite this shift, overfishing continues to be a problem and sustainable fish stocks are declining. Andrew Lewin, highlights the importance of staying informed about…
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Today on this episode of News On A Tues we chat about some new things that have just released, an announcement from The LEGO Group and a major fault with the Goat. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us everywhere through LinkTree Music: www.bensound.com LEGO, the LEGO …
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Balancing Agricultural Needs with Environmental Protection in the Gulf of Mexico
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Andrew Lewin delves into the issue of the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico caused by runoff from the Mississippi River. Despite efforts to reduce nitrates and phosphates by 20% by 2025, it appears that targets may not be met. Andrew shares his personal and professional connection to this topic, having worked on the hypoxic zone early in his caree…
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Florida Bans Balloon Releases: A Step Towards Environmental Protection
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Andrew Lewin discusses the recent ban on intentional balloon releases in Florida. While highlighting the positive step for environmental protection, he also delves into the nuances of the ban. Despite a brief episode due to holiday celebrations, Andrew emphasizes the importance of speaking up for the ocean and taking action for a better marine ecos…
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On this episode we talk about crazy large edition to the LEGO City Construction site. We also share the details to a new LEGO Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico coming August 10-11th. Get your tickets to she convention here. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us eve…
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BREAKING NEWS Chrysanthemum and Plum Blossom
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The LEGO Group announced two stunning new additions to its LEGO® Botanical Collection: a LEGO® Plum Blossom and a LEGO® Chrysanthemum. Timeless gifts for a plant lover or perfect for creating an elegant floral display for your home, both new sets are designed to provide an immersive building experience for adults that lets creativity bloom. The LEG…
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156: Supreme Court spanner in the works, Blue hydrogen and the 6,000-tonne crane
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In a football and election-free zone, Bishop & Taylor discuss the implications of the Finch v Surrey CC Supreme Court judgment, the flawed credentials of certain hydrogens and Mammoet’s massive new flagship machineBy The Construction Index
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Unveiling the Journey of Jasmine Graham: From Marine Science to Nonprofit Leadership
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Andrew Lewin interviews Jasmine Graham, President and CEO of Minorities in Shark Science. Jasmine shares insights from her book "Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist," detailing her career journey in shark science. Tune in to learn about her experiences, challenges, and successes as she navigates her career in marine conservatio…
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Rising Temperatures and Climate Change: A Hot Topic in North America
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This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the alarming effects of the current heat wave in North America, discussing record-breaking temperatures and the escalating impacts of climate change. Topics include the risk of polar bear extinction due to low sea ice levels in Hudson Bay and the potential disappearance of coastal cit…
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Sustainable Swimwear: A Conversation with Carve Designs CEO Thayer Sylvester
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Andrew Lewin speaks with Thayer Sylvester, CEO of Carve Designs, about building a sustainable swimwear brand. Thayer discusses creating clothing that is not only fashionable but also environmentally friendly. She shares her journey of prioritizing sustainability in the fashion industry and the importance of making a positive impact on the environme…
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Navigating the World of Marine Science Communication with Annabelle Chaumun
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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin interviews Anabelle Chaumun, a global communications manager for the European Marine Biological Resource Center. Anabelle shares her career journey from journalism and PR to becoming a marine science communicator, emphasizing the importance of effective communication in biod…
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Ep. 392 LEGO City Seaside Harbor with Cargo Ship
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On this episode we talk about a huge edition to the LEGO City lineup in the Seaside Harbor with Cargo Ship. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us everywhere through LinkTree Music: www.bensound.com LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurati…
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On this episode we talk about a couple of the new LEGO City sets for Summer 2024. Will any of these be worthy of your hard earned money? Let's find out. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us everywhere through LinkTree Music: www.bensound.com LEGO, the LEGO logo, the M…
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Remembering Dr. Wallace J. Nichols: A Tribute to a Marine Conservation Legend
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Andrew Lewin pays tribute to the late Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, a legendary figure in marine conservation who dedicated his life to the ocean. Reflecting on Dr. Nichols' inspiring legacy and the impact he had on countless individuals, Andrew celebrates his contributions to marine conservation and the inspiration he provided to so many. Join us in hon…
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The Big Sea: Shedding Light on the Dark Side of the Surfing Industry
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Andrew Lewin interviews Chris Nelson and Lewis, two surfers and filmmakers, about the impact of the surfing industry on the environment. They discuss the evolution of the surfing industry, the challenges it faces in aligning with environmental values, and the need for more sustainable practices. They also highlight the role of smaller, more environ…
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Today the LEGO Group unveils the latest addition to its much-loved LEGO TRANSFORMERS lineup: the LEGO® Icons TRANSFORMERS Bumblebee set. Released amid the beloved franchise’s 40th anniversary year, this new set is poised to captivate existing fans and invite new audiences to play out the battle between good and evil. The LEGO® Icons TRANSFORMERS Bu…
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Iceland Resumes Fin Whale Hunting: Ramifications and Conservation Concerns
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Andrew Lewin discusses the concerning news of fin whales being hunted in Iceland. Despite a reduced quota, up to 128 whales could be killed by the only company conducting whaling in Iceland. The episode delves into the implications of this practice and encourages listeners to take action to protect the ocean. Tune in to learn more about this pressi…
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Ep. 390 LEGO Designer Interview Marin Stipkovic
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On this episode we are joined by LEGO Designer Marin Stipkovic to talk about Speed Champions, Ninjago, Mech Monday, and get to hear some inside knowledge. Check out Marin's YouTube Channel as mentioned in the episode to see his viral video among others. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world ava…
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155: Election lobbying, Red7 Marine and Chatham Docks
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After airing views about construction industry lobbying, Bishop & Taylor decide to park the politics. Taylor has been talking to an interesting SME, while Bishop has been following the battle for Chatham Docks.By The Construction Index
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Shark Bite Incidents: What Really Happened on June 7th in Florida?
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Andrew Lewinn discusses recent shark bite incidents and the media's portrayal of sharks. He dives into advice from experts and boat captains on shark safety and offers insights on decreasing the risk of shark encounters. Tune in to learn more about shark myths, social media reactions, and ways to protect our oceans. Link to article: https://www.the…
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Today on this episode of News On A Tues we chat about a mysterious announcement, a wicked cool teaser, something that is crazy fast, and somethign that costs you more than $100,000. Enjoying the show...give us a like and comment on all platforms. Help us make the LEGO world available to all! Find us everywhere through LinkTree Music: www.bensound.c…
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Sea Level Rise could make the Hamptons Unliveable
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Andrew Lewin looks into the future predictions of the sea level rise over the next century and discovers the prediction that the Hamptons may not be where everyone wants to be in the summer. Some richer folks may be able to move away or build floating homes, but those who cannot afford to move could be stuck without a home. Tune in for more details…
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Taking Action for the Ocean: Moving Forward After Oceans Week
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Andrew Lewin discusses the aftermath of Ocean's Week and Oceans Day. He emphasizes that fighting to protect the ocean is ongoing and calls for continued action and involvement. Andrew reflects on the significance of events like Upwell and CHOW, highlighting the importance of ocean justice, representation, and government initiatives in conservation …
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Transforming Minds: The Impact of Arcadia Earth in Toronto
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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Loon interviews Craig Perlmutter from Toronto, the founder of Arcadia Earth. Arcadia Earth is a unique art-meets-environmental protection space that aims to inspire and educate visitors about ocean conservation. Perlmutter shares his journey of being inspired by a similar initiati…
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My Favorite Part of the Ocean: A Reflection during Oceans Week
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I dive into my personal reflection on Oceans Week leading up to Oceans Day. I shares my favorite part of the ocean - the calmness and tranquility it brings. I also encourage you to think about your own favorite aspects of the ocean. Tune in for a unique episode filled with introspection and a call to connect with the ocean on a deeper level. Follow…
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From Abandoned to Clean: How Healthy Seas is Tackling Ghost Fish Farms
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On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Executive Director Veronica Mikos from Healthy Seas discusses their efforts to clean up ghost fish farms. Despite some companies neglecting to follow regulations, Healthy Seas is actively working with governments and partners to enforce laws and clean up abandoned fish farms. Tune in to learn…
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Oceans Week Special Episode: Slowing Down for a Sustainable Future
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This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses the importance of behavior change in protecting our oceans. Host Andrew Lewin emphasizes the need to reconsider our behaviors and mindset towards the ocean and our planet to make a positive impact. As part of Oceans Week coverage, the episode encourages listeners to take action and live…
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