Top related persons:
Top related locs:
Top related orgs:

Search resuls for: "Tania Bryer"


25 mentions found


"I wouldn't change my past if you gave me a trillion dollars," he told CNBC's Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday. "If you say here, here's a trillion dollars, give me your memories of the past or this trillion bucks. When he was a child, his mother signed their family up to hand out food to poor families in their neighborhood, he explained. So, my family signed up to give the free food to the poor families, and we were one of the poor families," he said in the interview. Many of the students in the program go on to high-ranking colleges and study engineering-related degrees, will.i.am told CNBC.
Nicola Mendelsohn talks about Meta's prospects in 2023
  + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNicola Mendelsohn talks about Meta's prospects in 2023CNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with Vice President, Global Business Group at Meta, Nicola Mendelsohn, to talk about the metaverse, the global economy, future of work and what else is ahead for Meta in 2023.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPrince Albert II of Monaco on why we need to think long term to save our planetCNBC's Tania Bryer interviews H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco about his passionate campaign to protect our oceans, funding for new initiatives and what more all of us can do.
The environmental movement's stance on nuclear power was "wrong" and derailed the sector's development, according to the filmmaker Oliver Stone. "Passion comes from the fact that … it's my children, hopefully grandchildren soon," Stone, who was speaking to CNBC on Tuesday afternoon, replied. It's going to be a miserable existence if we have worse and worse hurricanes, fires, droughts. "We had the solution [nuclear power] … and the environmental movement, to be honest, just derailed it. I think the environmental movement did a lot of good, a lot of good ... [I'm] not knocking it, but in this one major matter, it was wrong.
Kerry said he hopes the resumption of diplomatic talks with China can make a "huge difference" in the fight to prevent the worst of what the climate emergency has in store. U.S. climate envoy John Kerry on Wednesday said he hopes that the resumption of diplomatic talks with China can make a "huge difference" in the fight to prevent the worst of what the climate emergency has in store. "We very much hope to be able to find the pathway to a breakthrough that could make a huge difference," Kerry told CNBC's Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The U.S. and China formally resumed stalled climate talks with China late last year following a meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping. Kerry said Wednesday that U.S. diplomats had since had several meetings with their Chinese counterparts, "and we will be talking very shortly."
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHealth leaders at Davos discuss the lessons learned from the Covid pandemicIn a CNBC panel at Davos, Handa Professor of Global Health & EU Chief Scientific Advisor on Epidemics Peter Piot talks about lessons learned from the pandemic three years on. WHO Foundation CEO Anil Soni also joins the panel moderated by CNBC's Tania Bryer.
WEF Davos: Fireside chat with Helle Thorning-Schmidt
  + stars: | 2023-01-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWEF Davos: Fireside chat with Helle Thorning-SchmidtCNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with Helle Thorning-Schmidt to talk about her role as co-chair of The Oversight Board, and its work to promote free expression and make independent decisions on Facebook and Instagram content. The former prime minister of Denmark also gives her insight into how we can address today’s unprecedented global crises through collaboration and innovation.
Actors Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre Elba say their parents were driving forces behind their own activism today, which focuses on food security. For Sabrina Dhowre Elba it was her mother that shaped her drive to give back, she said. "For me, my mother is everything," Dhowre Elba told CNBC. A trip to Sierra Leone also inspired her due to the stories she heard from locals, Dhowre Elba explained. "Why I go on field visits so often with the organization is because you really remember that small things can make such huge changes."
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFuturistic fashion? Meet the designers swapping thread for pixels and wiresFrom digital designs to fashion items that react to the state of the wearer, CNBC's Tania Bryer explores companies using technology for futuristic concepts of clothing.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe fashion startups taking inspiration from nature in order to save itCNBC's Tania Bryer explores companies creating new fabrics for a more sustainable fashion industry. This includes Rubi Laboratories, a startup that creates material from captured carbon, and Bolt Threads, which produces leather using mycelium, the roots of mushrooms.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailA Swedish company is looking to solve fashion's sustainability problemEach year millions of clothes are produced, worn, and discarded, often ending up in landfills or being incinerated. To solve this, Swedish company Renewcell has found a way to recycle old textiles to create new fibers, creating a circular and sustainable model. CNBC's Tania Bryer traveled to its demo plant to find out more.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHumanitarian and former model Halima Aden discusses the refugee crisisHalima Aden made it from a refugee camp to the world stage. CNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with the former model to discuss the refugee crisis today.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via Email'Be willing to walk away': Former model Halima Aden’s advice for young women in the fashion industryHumanitarian and former model Halima Aden sits down with CNBC's Tania Bryer at the 2022 One Young World Summit and discusses her journey in the fashion industry, as well as her advice for others.
A brief history of the metaverse
  + stars: | 2022-12-08 | by ( Tania Bryer | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailA brief history of the metaverseCNBC's Tania Bryer investigates the metaverse to find out why it can trace its roots back to 1838; how the term was first coined in 1982 and what the metaverse is doing today.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWhich industries and sectors will see major disruption from the metaverse? Sebastien Borget, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, explains to CNBC's Tania Bryer what brands need to do to stay ahead in the metaverse.
In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe billion-dollar startup I founded just collapsed — here’s whyInternet pioneer Brent Hoberman shares his thoughts on why the online furniture retailer he co-founded, Made.com got into so much trouble.te
I created a unicorn, but I had to fight to keep my job
  + stars: | 2022-12-02 | by ( Tania Bryer | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailI created a unicorn, but I had to fight to keep my jobBrent Hoberman co-founded Lastminute.com, but when things got tough early on, he had to fight to keep his job. Here, for the first time, he recounts how the company's chairman tried to fire him.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailInternet pioneer Brent Hoberman has some advice for young entrepreneursBrent Hoberman founded two unicorn startups. Here, he tells Tania Bryer what a young person needs to do to be successful in business.
Sylvia Earle on the need to protect our planet
  + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Tania Bryer | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSylvia Earle on the need to protect our planetCNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with renowned marine biologist, oceanographer, and explorer Sylvia Earle at the 2022 One Young World summit.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via Email'The reality is Earth is in serious trouble': Sylvia Earle on oceans in crisisSylvia Earle talks to CNBC's Tania Bryer at the One Young World summit about the need for collective climate action.
Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz on his advice for Elon Musk
  + stars: | 2022-11-18 | by ( Tania Bryer | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPublicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz on his advice for Elon MuskCNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz at the launch of the Impact Films initiative.
Meet five young pioneers working to change the world
  + stars: | 2022-11-10 | by ( Tania Bryer | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMeet five young pioneers working to change the worldCNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with five young leaders at the One Young World Summit 2022 in Manchester.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailUNDP chief: Biggest disappointment is we are not investing enough in one anotherAhead of COP27, United Nations Development Programme Administrator, Achim Steiner, tells CNBC's Tania Bryer that wealthier countries need to re-commit to helping the Global South in funding renewables to accelerate the energy transition.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailEco-Age’s Livia Firth on sustainability in the fashion industryLivia Firth, co-founder & creative director of Eco-Age and a CNBC ESG Council Member, joined Tania Bryer for CNBC's 2022 Sustainable Future Forum. She tells Tania about the biggest challenges that remain in making fashion sustainable and how some progress is being made through legislation.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNico Rosberg: The transition to green mobility needs to go faster2016 F1 World Champion, sustainability entrepreneur and CNBC ESG Council member, Nico Rosberg, tells CNBC's Tania Bryer what's needed now to accelerate the transition to green mobility. For CNBC's Sustainable Future Forum, the co-founder of the Greentech Festival also told Tania what he hopes leaders at COP27 will achieve.
Total: 25