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There has long been public opposition to deep sea mining, a technology that extracts resources from the ocean floor. In this episode, part two of a...
- Added: Aug 01, 2018
- Length: 05:16
There has long been public opposition to deep sea mining, a technology that extracts resources from the ocean floor. In this episode of World Ocean...
- Added: Jul 24, 2018
- Length: 05:23
The chief minister of the Indian state of Tripura reads as fact the great epics of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Which is like thinking that Ja...
- Added: Jul 24, 2018
- Length: 06:00
This week you'll meet Becky and Don as we visit their farm in Weston, Ohio. We'll talk hugelkultur, permaculture, and all things farming. Check it ...
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- Added: Jul 10, 2018
- Length: 06:04
- Purchases: 1
In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio we discuss publications, reports, and projects that are integral to the evolution of ocean policy and s...
- Added: Jul 09, 2018
- Length: 05:38
Carbon offsets offer ways for retailers and consumers to help meet the challenge of climate impacts and environmental consequences, and can be an e...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 05:11
House finches are pretty darned cute and that’s why pet stores back in New York City in 1939 were selling them as “Hollywood Finches”. The Migrator...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 04:43
A recent video showing a torrent of plastic rushing down a river in Guatemala prompted World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill to respond this week with...
- Added: Apr 03, 2018
- Length: 05:23
On this segment of Shaky Ground, Geologist Lori Dengler takes on the word epicenter.
Depending on magnitude, the "dot on the map" may or may not b...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
The Indian Science Minister tried to capitalize on Stephen Hawking’s death, but to what end?
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- Added: Mar 19, 2018
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Ocean technologies and exploration are expanding at a remarkable pace, giving scientists and casual observers more data by which to learn more abou...
- Added: Feb 26, 2018
- Length: 05:04
What if we were to accept water--in all its forms and functions--as the system around which we organize and calculate value as a contribution to pr...
- Added: Jan 30, 2018
- Length: 05:09
What is the framework by which to outline our values, structures, and behaviors regarding the ocean, fresh water, and all the benefits of nature re...
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 05:07
On this segment of Sound Ecology, Ornithologist Mark Colwell features one of our dynamic coastal residents, the western snowy plover.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, Radio Newark, KFOI Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 4
Marine Protected Areas conserve the diversity and abundance of marine life, the habitats they depend on and the integrity of marine ecosystems. Cal...
Bought by WNED Buffalo, Radio Newark, KFOI Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 4
This week on World Ocean Radio we talk about springs, those fresh water seeps that serve as an integral part of the earth's water system. We introd...
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- Added: Dec 12, 2017
- Length: 05:32
- Purchases: 1
In this issue of World Ocean Radio we ask who benefits from current solutions to ocean acidification, co2 emissions, and plastic pollution, and if ...
- Added: Dec 04, 2017
- Length: 05:13
In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill outlines some of the various applications of the oft-times controversial artificial i...
- Added: Nov 28, 2017
- Length: 05:12
This week on World Ocean Radio: part one of a four-part series on the Arctic. In this episode, host Peter Neill examines governance, oversight, res...
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 04:57
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill shares a technology first developed by a team of scientists from MIT and UC Berkeley that co...
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 05:07
After more than 430 episodes of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill takes this week to outline what the World Ocean Observatory does, and the ways ...
- Added: Aug 22, 2017
- Length: 05:37
The Chicago Ship Canal is a major feat of civil engineering, and has been controversial and problematic since the beginning. Pollution from an ever...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 05:03
Since the creation and ratification of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), many international experts have debated how be...
- Added: Aug 08, 2017
- Length: 04:33
As Finland begins to outline its Arctic Council agenda for the next two years, Russian involvement and investment in the region continues to grow a...
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 05:07
The ocean is continually and exhaustively over-exploited: over-fishing by international fisheries, sand mining for construction projects and artifi...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 05:02
