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World Ocean Radio is a project of the World Ocean Observatory, online at worldoceanobservatory.org. World Ocean Radio is a weekly series of five-minute audio essays on a wide range of ocean...
Regulate is a verb with many nuanced meanings: to standardize, to classify, to monitor, to supervise, to coordinate, to administer, to recti...
The World Economic Forum recently published a Global Risks Perception Survey which lists both long-term and short-term risks, their impacts,...
The Ocean Foundation is calling for a National Commission on the Regenerative Ocean that will be charged with addressing six outcomes over t...
This episode will summarize two recent Maine-based conferences dedicated to ocean issues: the first focused on the blue economy--particularl...
As we address the social and environmental challenges of the day, we are prone to double down on past ideas and approaches. This week on Wor...
This week Peter Neill is spending time with his library of books, sharing three titles that quietly evoke the emotion of loss, and the parad...
The crisis of water around the world has been the focus of alarm for decades. Millions worldwide do not have adequate water supply for drink...
We are at war. There can be nothing good about it. Climate crisis, drought, sources of fresh water at risk, population growth, nuclear weapo...
How do we generate the energy we need to meet the demands of consumption for the future? Any plans to meet future climate challenges and tec...
A recent report by InfluenceMap, a UK-based think tank that tracks pertinent climate trends, declared that 32 companies emit more than half...
Over the past several years, US national investment in challenges of climate change and ocean policy has collapsed. This week on World Ocean...
Water is part of an integrated system worldwide. What happens downstream? Consider waste water--from home and from manufacturing--that is co...
This week we're wrapping up a four-part series dedicated to Morocco and its relationships to ocean and fresh water. Morocco is one of t...
This week on World Ocean Radio: part three of a four-part series dedicated to Morocco and its relationships to ocean and fresh water. Morocc...
This week on World Ocean Radio we're exploring an extraordinary museum in Marrakesh, Morocco that celebrates the long history of the su...
In September, Morocco became the 60th country to ratify the UN High Seas Treaty, designed to protect marine biodiversity and establishing ne...
A special 4-minute reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1883. Stevenson, the son of a light...
This week on a new 5-minute episode of World Ocean Radio we're discussing the word "Hydromancy", its meaning and signs, water in its ma...
This week we are reporting on COP30 (the 30th Conference of the Parties) hosted in Belem, Brazil. The annual gathering is a response to the...
This week on World Ocean Radio we are reflecting on a time and place no longer familiar: traditions and accepted norms unrecognized, histori...
Devastating weather and water events abound worldwide, causing havoc in ports, waterfronts, and elsewhere. These are neither new nor are the...
This week Peter Neill, founder of W2O and host of World Ocean Radio, argues that wars, particularly those in the Middle East, are all about...
The most substantial by-product of human consumption is waste, thus far omitted on balance sheets and in calculation of individual and gross...
This week on World Ocean Radio, our host Peter Neill is thinking about the word "solastalgia", described as a deep grief over changing lands...
This week on World Ocean Radio we are discussing the September 2025 news that Morocco has become the 60th nation to ratify the High Seas Tre...
Nature is a significant factor on the global balance sheet, and the cost of nature loss affects many key economic sectors. Denial or exclusi...
Water scarcity is among the foremost challenges to national and regional financial security and public health in India. This week on World O...
“Climate change has been one the greatest failures of risk management in modern history.” So states the Back to Blue Initiative, an Economis...
This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing a news story provided by Inside Climate News that highlights Corpus Christi, Texas and...
This week on World Ocean Radio Peter Neill shares thoughts and readings from Joseph Conrad and from UK writer Adrian Morgan's recent ar...
Peatlands, bogs, swamps, and wetlands are uniquely biodiverse natural spaces: soft coastal barriers that make immeasurable contributions to...
This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing the "Mind Map of Blue Ocean Leadership,” a chart developed by a global constituency of...
This week Peter Neill is reading from an article written by representatives of the UN IOC and the Natural Science Foundation of China, based...
From an island perch in Maine, host of World Ocean Radio Peter Neill recently witnessed a full moon rising over the Atlantic Ocean. The sile...
This week: Is there no time left to explore other ways of seeing, being, solving, and surviving? Where can we place our energy and imaginati...
On June 8th, World Ocean Day, the new film OCEAN, presented by Sir David Attenborough, debuted in theatres and maritime museums around the w...
This week, host Peter Neill reads verbatim an AI response to an action posed. He asked Chat GPT to write 750 words in the style of Peter Nei...
Why is there so much war? So much strife in the Middle East: what are we fighting for? This week Peter Neill,founder of W2O and host of Worl...
This week we're discussing the circulation of water worldwide, and the importance of our waterways--canals in particular--as the great...
This week on World Ocean Radio we are discussing the Ocean Literacy movement and the need for more ocean science and fresh water understandi...
Apprenticing has long been thought of as a term to describe someone working beside a master craftsperson to learn a trade and to refine a pr...
Each year on June 8th we celebrate World Ocean Day to recognize our relationship with the ocean, the vast watery world that covers 71% of ou...
We live in a world of invisible circulation. It swirls in us and around us at all times, transporting and exchanging all things good and bad...
Will the children set us free? Has it come to that? Have we abandoned the future for our children to solve, leaving them accountable for wha...
This week marks the 750th episode of World Ocean Radio: 15 years of weekly short audio that reaches millions around the globe, sharing conce...
This week on World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill reflects on the importance of water in our lives, our culture, our memories, our very being...
Pope Francis, outspoken voice for climate and the environment, passed away on Monday, April 21st. Throughout his reign as leader of the Cath...
Earth Day is April 22nd. In honor of our watery planet we revisit a land-centric episode this week on World Ocean Radio. What About the Land...
Discovery of a curriculum developed for coastal Africa some years ago sent World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill on a journey of discovery and...
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