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Maritime Work
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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The maritime industry is a major contributor to our global systems: our economies, security, and stability. More than 80% of all international trad...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2024
  • Length: 05:14
  • Purchases: 1
Eustacy: A Word for the Ocean
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Eustacy is a word used to describe worldwide changes of sea level. This is a new word for us: even though it seems we live in a eustatic world. We'...

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  • Added: Aug 29, 2024
  • Length: 05:10
  • Purchases: 1
Bright Ideas Toward a Sustainable Future
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week: two technological innovations—both bright ideas, that could have huge impacts for useful, sustainable change for the future. The first i...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2024
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
The Internal Price on Nature
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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As we review the state of climate change challenge and response, it becomes clear we are not succeeding. Is it possible to craft a new economic sys...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2024
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 1
2024-07-12 Local Climate Heroes with Project Drawdown
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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There are climate heroes everywhere among us, but few get the public attention they deserve. Matt Scott, director of storytelling and engagement at...

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  • Added: Jul 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
Plastic: Cycle and Recycle
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Plastic is ubiquitous. It is everywhere in our lives, in our air, bodies, and water, yet we do not possess the cycle or recycle to continue product...

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2024
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 2
An Ocean Literacy Declaration
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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World Ocean Observatory is ever in search of new systems that convert knowledge into action, especially as they relate to ocean education and commu...

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
My Meeting with the Alewives
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we are hailing the alewife: a species of herring found in the west Atlantic where they thrive along shore and season...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 1
What is World Ocean Day Meant to Do?
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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On June 8th each year we come together as a global community to celebrate World Ocean Day, a date set aside to recognize our relationship with the ...

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 1
Bio-Regional Thinking and the Deep Sea
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Bio-regions on Earth are organized into types, then realms, and are further distinguished and mapped for planning, strategizing, developing, and as...

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  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 05:13
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Regulation
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing a recent trip to Lisbon, Portugal to attend the Economist Ocean Summit. One such conversation we pa...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 1
Distillation
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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What are the five areas of our collective existence on earth where the ocean matters most? If we are looking for a context to drive motivation and ...

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  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 04:48
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2024-04-05 Elizabeth Kolbert on Hope, Despair, and Everything In Between
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Even before Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” brought climate change to the mainstream, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elizabeth Kolbert was on ...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
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240405: Elizabeth Kolbert on Hope, Despair, and Everything In Between, 4/5/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Even before Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” brought climate change to the mainstream, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elizabeth Kolbert was on ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
2024-03-08 How Activism Can Win Bigger and Faster with Kumi Naidoo
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Kumi Naidoo is a world renowned activist and climate leader. Before going on to lead Greenpeace International then Amnesty International, Naidoo wa...

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  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
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240308: How Activism Can Win Bigger and Faster with Kumi Naidoo, 3/8/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Kumi Naidoo is a world renowned activist and climate leader. Before going on to lead Greenpeace International then Amnesty International, Naidoo wa...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
EE 24-10: The future of food according to Alicia Kennedy, 3/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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In her new book No Meat Required, food writer Alicia Kennedy looks at vegetarian movements of the past and shares her low-tech vision for the futur...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Ecological Overshoot, part two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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"We are not blind to the overall problem, and if we were in doubt, recent climate-explained events, near and far, should open our eyes more widely....

  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 05:13
Ecological Overshoot, part one
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In this episode and the next, World Ocean Radio reports on the status quo, business-as-usual, tunnel vision conclusions at COP28 in Dubai, hosted b...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2024
  • Length: 04:51
Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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A November visit to Gloucester Massachusetts for an Ocean Literary Conference (NEOSEC 2023) afforded W2O staff an opportunity to take a field trip ...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2024
  • Length: 05:20
Is Engineering Solar Radiation A Crazy Idea?
From: Open to Debate
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Right now, climate engineers are working on new technologies, called solar geoengineering, that would reflect the sun’s rays away from Earth as a w...

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
Global Climate Events
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Devastating weather and water events abound worldwide. Rain, flooding, strong winds, extreme high tides, coastal erosion and inundation have caused...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2024
  • Length: 05:25
Marine Biomimetics, part three
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In part three of this 3-part series, we continue to explore the recent publication related to marine biomimetics and the deep sea, identifying the ...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 05:14
Marine Biomimetics, part two
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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In these three episodes of World Ocean Radio we are exploring a recent publication entitled “A Forgotten Element in the Blue Economy: Marine Biomim...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 05:07
Marine Biomimetics, part one
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Over the next few editions of World Ocean Radio we will be discussing a recent publication entitled “A Forgotten Element in the Blue Economy: Marin...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2023
  • Length: 05:05