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The Restart Project Podcast

Let's fix our relationship with electronics

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Restart Radio: Right to Repair in the United States

Restart Radio: Right to Repair in the United States

In this week’s episode, Ugo and Janet interview Nathan Proctor, Director of US PIRG’s Right to Repair campaign. We talk ... Read more

20 Jun 2018

29mins

Ranked #2

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Restart Radio: Climate anxiety and deep adaptation

Restart Radio: Climate anxiety and deep adaptation

*Radio survey* We would really appreciate your thoughts on Restart Radio. Please take our short survey! We talk about th... Read more

13 Jun 2019

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 48: Henrik versus Goliath Corporation

Restart Podcast Ep. 48: Henrik versus Goliath Corporation

We interview Norwegian professional repairer Henrik Huseby about his court battle against Apple, which will reach Norway... Read more

17 Dec 2019

29mins

Ranked #4

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Restart Radio: Popular, planet-saving right to repair

Restart Radio: Popular, planet-saving right to repair

We interview Libby Peake, Senior policy adviser at Green Alliance. We talk about the public interest in more repairable ... Read more

10 Jan 2019

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 36: Fixing the impossible with Rico Cerva

Restart Podcast Ep. 36: Fixing the impossible with Rico Cerva

We interview independent professional repairer Rico Cerva, to celebrate the crucial contribution that repair businesses ... Read more

24 Oct 2018

39mins

Ranked #6

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Restart Radio: The overlooked but fascinating world of standards

Restart Radio: The overlooked but fascinating world of standards

Janet, James and Restarter Ben Skidmore talk about the overlooked but fascinating world of product standards, and how th... Read more

16 May 2019

28mins

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Restart Radio: The Iridium anomaly, your mobile and the dinosaurs

Restart Radio: The Iridium anomaly, your mobile and the dinosaurs

Coinciding nicely with the first image of a black hole, this April is Space Month on Restart Radio, where both our live ... Read more

11 Apr 2019

29mins

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Restart Radio: New Right to Repair rules, broken down by a pro

Restart Radio: New Right to Repair rules, broken down by a pro

In December and January, European member states approved groundbreaking measures which ensured that appliances (dishwash... Read more

15 Feb 2019

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep 33: The lives of products during our lifetime, with Tim Cooper

Restart Podcast Ep 33: The lives of products during our lifetime, with Tim Cooper

In this week’s episode, we interview Tim Cooper, professor of Sustainable Design and Consumption at Nottingham Trent Uni... Read more

26 Jun 2018

29mins

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Restart Radio: Materials we use to hack and fix

Restart Radio: Materials we use to hack and fix

In this week’s episode, Isabel Lopez and Dave Lukes talk about the materials we use to hack and fix. We will discuss the... Read more

16 May 2018

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 43: A life in art, activism and electronic waste with Ravi Agarwal

Restart Podcast Ep. 43: A life in art, activism and electronic waste with Ravi Agarwal

*Last call to complete our radio survey. Closing soon on the 3rd of July!* Ravi Agarwal is a multifaceted artist and act... Read more

27 Jun 2019

39mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 37: Voices of UK fixers

Restart Podcast Ep. 37: Voices of UK fixers

Fixfest UK gathered 59 community repair activists from all across the country, representing 25 different repair groups. ... Read more

28 Nov 2018

33mins

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Restart Radio: Greening the internet with Greenpeace

Restart Radio: Greening the internet with Greenpeace

We interview Andrew Hatton, Head of IT at Greenpeace UK. We talk about the environmental implications of using the Inter... Read more

13 Dec 2018

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 39: Repair and autonomy in a networked world

Restart Podcast Ep. 39: Repair and autonomy in a networked world

The design of technology and technological systems has deep consequences for our use of products and services. Alison Po... Read more

1 Mar 2019

31mins

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Restart Radio: Right to repair and product standards beyond Brexit

Restart Radio: Right to repair and product standards beyond Brexit

In this week’s episode, Ugo interviews Susanne Baker, Head of Environment & Compliance at techUK, the organisation r... Read more

6 Jun 2018

29mins

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Restart Radio Takeover: ‘Smart’ homes – the hype and worries about IoT

Restart Radio Takeover: ‘Smart’ homes – the hype and worries about IoT

Our volunteers Dave, Panda and Andrew run the show, discussing the hype about the Internet of Things (IoT) and ‘smart’ h... Read more

1 Aug 2018

29mins

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Restart Radio: Protecting our personal data in an age of connected devices

Restart Radio: Protecting our personal data in an age of connected devices

In this week’s episode, Janet, Ugo and Dave Lukes discuss our personal data being collected and held elsewhere, focusing... Read more

2 May 2018

29mins

Ranked #18

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Restart Podcast Ep 32: Amateur (ham) radio with Alvin Hardy

Restart Podcast Ep 32: Amateur (ham) radio with Alvin Hardy

Ellie and Dave interview Restart volunteer Alvin Hardy (call-sign G1BTF), who shares his life-long passion for amateur o... Read more

22 May 2018

29mins

Ranked #19

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Restart Radio: Wildlife conservation and the role of open, repairable technology

Restart Radio: Wildlife conservation and the role of open, repairable technology

Ugo interviews Alasdair Davies, who has been working as a conservation technologist for over 10 years. Alasdair introduc... Read more

11 Apr 2018

29mins

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Restart Podcast Ep. 35: Exploring the critical materials in our electronics

Restart Podcast Ep. 35: Exploring the critical materials in our electronics

We interview researcher Jessika Luth Richter from Lund University. The topic: the ‘critical’ materials that are found in... Read more

26 Sep 2018

29mins

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