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In this episode of World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reflects on a landscape of special importance to him on the coast of Iceland, and the ways th...
- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 05:52
Increasingly, people around the world are experiencing a fresh water crisis. More than 17 countries are under high water stress, and one fourth of ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2019
- Length: 05:25
This week we begin to present the ocean edge in thematic ways with The Working Edge, outlining the various social structures, industries, exchange,...
- Added: Jan 22, 2019
- Length: 05:12
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss publications, reports, and projects integral to the evolution of ocean policy and science, includin...
- Added: Nov 20, 2018
- Length: 05:17
This week on World Ocean Radio we celebrate marine protected areas and discuss their importance to biodiversity, ecosystem resilience, and the miti...
- Added: Jan 03, 2018
- Length: 04:30
We are living in a time of great environmental, social, and political change, and our outdated ways of living and governing are failing. The 21st c...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 05:52
Seaports have long been places of commerce and trade: hubs connecting land and sea in an import/export exchange that contributes to regional, natio...
- Added: Apr 18, 2017
- Length: 05:09
Only days after announcing that the one China policy was no-good under a Trump Administration, U.S. President Donald Trump changed tack, stiffed Ta...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 04:56
If the Constitution is an “invitation to struggle” between the President and Congress over the making of foreign policy, today it could be describe...
- Added: Feb 05, 2017
- Length: 04:53
Mongolia's religious preferences center around the Dalia Lama. China's don't. Mongolia invited the Dalia Lama to pay homage to his lineage, China s...
- Added: Jan 10, 2017
- Length: 04:49
An underwater research drone was seized by China as an American crew was moving in to retrieve it. The episode threatens to increase tensions in a ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2016
- Length: 04:49
President-elect Donald Trump's telephone conversation with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen, broke 4 decades of U.S./Taiwan diplomatic protocol, enr...
- Added: Dec 12, 2016
- Length: 04:48
The tools, techniques, and the methods which make mass production possible were pioneered at the Robbins & Lawrence Armory in Windsor, Vermont. But...
- Added: Dec 04, 2016
- Length: 04:49
Conventional Wisdom says the Industrial Revolution passed China by. But is this a true interpretation of history?
- Added: Nov 28, 2016
- Length: 04:47
American led US-China trade pact, TPP, dies, and the Chinese led FTAAP grabs US allies
- Added: Nov 20, 2016
- Length: 04:51
Might President Trump be better than President Obama in managing U.S. - China relations? A spirited discussion in the ongoing series, "Orient Espre...
- Added: Nov 12, 2016
- Length: 04:52
America's East Asian allies are scampering to dance with China, wrecking US strategy towards china in the process. Will Mr. Trump or Mrs. Clinton b...
- Added: Nov 06, 2016
- Length: 04:20
This week we continue the Earth Optimism Series, a 24-episode project in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Portal to address oce...
- Added: Oct 19, 2016
- Length: 05:42
After water, the largest volume of natural material used to support global growth is sand. Demand for sand has grown exponentially in the last two ...
- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 05:08
Fresh water troubles continue to make headlines everywhere. Issues large and small are adding up to a global water crisis which threatens all of us...
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 04:46
e·thos / ??THäs
noun. the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.
The environmental and...
- Added: Aug 01, 2016
- Length: 05:15
Host Bob Kustra talks with Katz about his book, "The Big Truck that Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster."
- Added: Jun 17, 2016
- Length: 30:56
The World Ocean Council is an international leadership alliance focused on ocean sustainability, stewardship and science. In this week's episode of...
- Added: Jun 16, 2016
- Length: 05:24
In October 2015 Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau overwhelmingly won the Canadian election for Prime Minister. In advance of the election, Premie...
- Added: Feb 24, 2016
- Length: 05:10
Record numbers of migrants are taking to the seas to escape political strife, sectarian conflict and war, crossing the Aegean and Mediterranean sea...
- Added: Dec 22, 2015
- Length: 04:23