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There are numerous examples of the ways that water consumption and use go unseen in our daily lives. From clothing to food, from paper to metal and...
- Added: Aug 11, 2020
- Length: 04:25
This week on World Ocean Radio we review a new book by photographer George Steinmetz with essays by Andrew Revkin. "The Human Planet: Earth at the ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2020
- Length: 04:34
This week on World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill asks us to look to the ocean during these turbulent times of social unrest, to recognize the ocean ...
- Added: Jun 23, 2020
- Length: 05:13
This week on World Ocean Radio we discuss the Sargasso Sea--a verdant, vital, biodiverse ecosystem that supports a great diversity of life, provide...
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 05:25
World events have made 2020 a more difficult year than it was already shaping up to be. Ocean systems have never been more challenged than today, a...
Bought by WMUU-LP and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Jun 08, 2020
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 2
This week on World Ocean Radio: host Peter Neill offers reflections on the word "blue" and the profound stages of meaning beyond the color of the s...
- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 04:40
This week on World Ocean Radio we assert that the age of oil is over: from the rise of renewable energy production worldwide to the reevaluation of...
- Added: May 19, 2020
- Length: 05:23
This week concludes the nine-part ocean literacy series, a framework for formal and informal education to help us better understand the ocean's inf...
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 04:35
"The ocean is largely unexplored." So states the seventh and final Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us better und...
- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 04:52
"The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected." So states the sixth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us b...
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 04:45
"The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems."
So states the fifth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to he...
- Added: Apr 20, 2020
- Length: 04:39
"The ocean makes Earth habitable."
So states the fourth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us better understand the...
- Added: Apr 13, 2020
- Length: 04:20
"The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate."
So states the third Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us ...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Apr 08, 2020
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
This week we bring you an abbreviated special edition of World Ocean Radio in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic. In this edition we'll reite...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 30, 2020
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 1
"The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of Earth." So states the second principle of the ocean literacy curriculum, a series of fundame...
- Added: Mar 16, 2020
- Length: 04:44
"The Earth Has One Big Ocean With Many Features." So states the first principle of the ocean literacy curriculum, a series of fundamental concepts ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 04:21
This week's episode of World Ocean Radio kicks off a multi-part series on the key principles of Ocean Literacy. The next eight episodes will provid...
- Added: Mar 04, 2020
- Length: 04:14
Alternative energy is needed more today than ever before. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill asserts that the fossil fuel era i...
- Added: Feb 24, 2020
- Length: 04:59
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
Carbon offset programs offer ways for retailers and consumers to help address the challenge of climate impacts and environmental consequences, and ...
- Added: Feb 11, 2020
- Length: 10:51
Since the mid 2000s, economists have spoken of Black Swans, disruptive financial events that embody three special characteristics: they are rare, w...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 05:52
The climate is in crisis, and the next generation is committed to and has been successful in raising awareness, demanding political action, seeking...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 05:31
This week on World Ocean Radio we highlight the innovative work of the Sasagawa Peace Foundation in Tokyo, Japan, an organization using philanthrop...
- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 05:48
Moken is a Thai word meaning sea people, people of water, sea nomads or sea gypsies. The Moken are a group of Austronesian people of an archipelago...
- Added: Jan 14, 2020
- Length: 05:32
In the middle ages, alchemists for a time believed they could turn base metal into gold. This early endeavor may be the origin story for modern inv...
- Added: Jan 07, 2020
- Length: 04:31