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The Naked Scientists Podcast

SEEMONSTER and the circular economy

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Engineering, Naked Scientists, Natural Sciences, Technology, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science

4.6957 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

A trip to the British seaside to see a See Monster - that's the title for the decommissioned gas platform turned art installation attempting to fuel new discussions around reuse and renewable energy in Weston super Mare. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0

All engine running.

0:03.0

Absolutely genius.

0:04.0

Get this.

0:05.0

Welcome.

0:06.0

This is the show where we bring science.

0:08.0

What that essentially means is.

0:09.0

Discovery is the classes, research, technology, unbelievable.

0:13.4

Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.

0:17.4

Hello and welcome to the naked scientist,

0:19.8

the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine.

0:24.1

I'm James Titco and today we're going to be taking a trip to the British seaside to see a sea monster.

0:29.7

That's the title for the decommissioned gas platform turned our installation attempting to fuel discussions

0:35.1

around reuse and renewable energy of Western

0:54.6

Supermair in North Somerset.

0:56.6

The rig which once harvested the natural resources buried deep under the North Sea

1:00.9

has been turned into an art installation that goes by the name of

1:04.1

Sea Monster, that Sea with two ease.

1:07.3

I had the pleasure of finding out all about it on a trip across the width of the country

1:11.2

alongside fellow naked scientists Will Tingle and Risa Baguandine.

1:16.4

Hopefully the mic's picking me up here at a very windy Western Supermair.

1:20.7

Will, why have you dragged us down it? What are we doing here?

1:24.0

I'm glad you asked. We're here at the new installation called

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