People Fixing The World Episodes Episode guide
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How they鈥檙e saving the kakapo
It鈥檚 a flightless bird close to extinction, but the kakapo recovery team is on the case.
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Audience takeover:Your feedback
鈥淔abulous idea鈥� or 鈥渨aste of money鈥�? Your thoughts on solutions we鈥檝e covered.
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A safe place to be gay
An idea used in video games is helping LGBTQ people in the Middle East talk safely online
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Meet the neighbours
People in these flats promise to spend two hours a week together to tackle loneliness
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The good lads
Working with men and boys to tackle everyday sexism
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The miracle cure: Exercise
If exercise were a drug, almost everyone over 65 would want to take it
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Fighting depression together
Women in Uganda are learning how to treat their neighbours for depression
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Running to do good
Forget the treadmill - these people have turned doing good deeds into a workout
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Forecasting volcanoes
Preparing for disasters long before they strike rather than rescuing people afterwards
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The pharmacists fighting high drug prices
When drug prices went up, pharmacists stepped in to make medicines themselves
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How to move the Earth
The plans to use lasers or asteroids to move our planet away from the sun
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Checking in with the problem solvers
Stopping forest fires with goats and more 鈥� an update on projects we鈥檝e visited before
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Making your deliveries greener
Four clever ways to reduce carbon emissions from deliveries
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Convicting more rapists
Rapists often get away without being convicted 鈥� South Africa thinks it has an answer
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Turning kids into entrepreneurs
Children in Uganda are running their own businesses thanks to special classes in school
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Saving the world鈥檚 ice
Silica beads and whiter clouds - ideas to stop the world鈥檚 ice melting
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Stopping abuse with protection dogs
Women who have left abusive partners are learning how to train their own protection dogs
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How to stop fires destroying whole neighbourhoods
The innovative fire alarm designed to protect South Africa鈥檚 poorest communities
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How to save the banana
The banana is under threat from a deadly disease. Meet the people are trying to save it
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The future of freight
Designing eco-friendly lorries to make cleaner, greener deliveries
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Gaming for good
Gamers are helping scientists to analyse research and develop new drugs
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The town rethinking the future of energy
Energy companies have come together in Finland to tackle climate change
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Shopping for a better life
How a grocery store is bringing healthcare to people who can鈥檛 usually afford it
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Turning waste into energy
Instead of sending all our waste to landfill, some companies are using it to make energy
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Spotting the sound of a cardiac arrest
Copenhagen is experimenting with a new way of analysing emergency calls
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The snakebite squad
A team in Kenya has introduced motorbike ambulances for people bitten by snakes
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Meeting Colombia鈥檚 鈥榲iolentologist鈥�
How a doctor in Colombia changed the way cities monitor and prevent violence
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A new way to detect an invisible poison in water
Scientists hope a new test will save millions from drinking arsenic in their water
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Oysters to the rescue
The humble oyster is helping to keep the oceans clean and protect shorelines
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The concrete cleaners
Making cement that locks in carbon dioxide instead of releasing it into the atmosphere
