Coastal Issues

Implications of Arctic Ice Melt

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5-minute weekly insights dive into ocean science, advocacy and education hosted by Peter Neill, lifelong ocean advocate and maritime expert. Episodes offer perspectives on global ocean issues and viable solutions, and celebrate exemplary projects. Available for syndicated use at no cost by college and community radio stations worldwide.

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Themes: Arctic, Climate, Coastal Issues, Extreme Weather, Polar Regions

New Ocean Challenges

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Themes: Climate, Coastal Issues, Extreme Weather, Pollution, Science & Research

130: Tidal Energy

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Tidal generation is a viable alternative energy opportunity, though current applications are fraught with engineering challenges, high cost, and environmental issues. Many innovative new technologies are emerging, making tidal energy generation possible as a fully integrated working system in the new world energy mix.
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Themes: Coastal Issues, Energy, Ocean Optimism, Science & Research, Technology

128: Aquaponics

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127: Canals

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Peter Neill, Director of the W2O and host of World Ocean Radio, provides coverage of a broad spectrum of ocean issues from science and education to advocacy and exemplary projects. World Ocean Radio, a project of the World Ocean Observatory, is a weekly series of five minute audio essays on a wide range of ocean issues. Available for syndicated use at no cost by community radio stations worldwide.

Themes: Coastal Issues, History Heritage & Cultural Traditions, Ocean Finance, Ocean Policy & Governance, Trade & Transportation