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In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin delves into the remarkable conservation success story of the Pacific bluefin tuna. Join him as he discusses the international efforts that have led to the recovery of this species from the brink of extinction to a…

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses the various career paths in marine science and conservation. Drawing from his own experiences and observations in the industry, Andrew provides valuable insights on navigating the job market, managing risks, and understanding the changing landscape…

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses the urgent need to protect whale migratory corridors. With the melting of the Arctic and Antarctic, these corridors are becoming increasingly critical for the survival of marine mammals like whales. Andrew delves into the importance…

In this episode of the "How to Protect the Ocean" podcast, host Andrew Lune delves into the concerning issue of climate denial among US politicians. With 123 elected officials denying the existence of human-caused climate change, the conversation explores the impact of such beliefs on climate action and the urgent…

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses the alarming findings of a new study that reveals how climate change is affecting the hatching success of sharks. The study highlights the potential consequences of continued fossil fuel development on shark populations, with newborn…

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses a groundbreaking study where sea lions were used to map benthic habitats in Australian waters. By attaching camera tags to these endangered sea lions, researchers were able to uncover previously unmapped areas of the seabed,…

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses the potential impact of Kamala Harris on environmental policy as a presidential candidate for the Democratic Party. With a focus on climate change and environmental protection, the episode explores Harris's track record of holding big…

Andrew Lewin discusses the recent election of Brazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho as the next Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA). Carvalho's win could potentially change the course of deep-sea mining, as she emphasizes transparency and sustainable practices. The episode delves into the controversies surrounding the previous Secretary General,…

On today's episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin interviews Janelle Kelman, former mayor of Sausalito City and current city councilor, who shares insights on the intersection of politics, policy, and climate change adaptation. Janelle discusses her work as an environmental lawyer, athlete, and entrepreneur,…

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we delve into the controversial topic of deep sea mining and the leadership of the International Seabed Authority (ISA). Should there be a change in leadership to steer deep-sea mining in a more sustainable direction? Join us as we…

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses a groundbreaking discovery in deep-sea science that could change the future of deep-sea mining. Researchers have found that nodules sought after for mining in the deep sea are actually crucial for oxygen production in the…

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin delves into the controversial story of Captain Paul Watson, a prominent figure in marine conservation. From founding Greenpeace to starting Sea Shepherd, Watson's activism has sparked both admiration and criticism. The episode explores Watson's arrest, his…

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Loon interviews Regan Kelly from Better For All. Regan shares the journey of creating fully compostable cups that are not only better for the environment but also for all. They discuss the challenges faced in developing these…

Andrew Lewin discusses the recent vulnerabilities his community in Burlington, Ontario, faced due to climate change consequences. From heavy rains to flooding, Andrew highlights the importance of building community resilience in the face of climate change. He shares personal experiences, concerns, and the need for proactive planning to mitigate future…

Andrew Lewin discusses the responses from his community on social media regarding climate change consequences, particularly about recent flooding events. Andrew shares his approach to engaging with differing opinions on social media, focusing on informing and educating rather than trying to change minds. He highlights the importance of speaking up…

Andrew Lewin interviews Katrina Ryan, founder and director of Mindfully Wired. Katrina shares insights into the unique projects her company is working on to drive positive change in marine conservation and sustainability. From supporting fishing communities during the pandemic to advocating for better fisheries management, Mindfully Wired is at the…

In this episode, host Andrew Lewin delves into the fascinating world of islands and their response to climate change. Join us as we explore a recent study that sheds light on the dynamics of over 1,000 islands, including the Maldives, and how they are adapting to sea level rise. Discover…

Join us in this episode as we delve into the significant strides China is making in ocean conservation. A recent study led by Ellen Pickett from Stony Brook University sheds light on China's efforts, revealing that 13% of China's seas are now protected by Marine Protected Areas. Despite this achievement,…

Are you concerned about the stalling population of Northern Cod? Andrew dives into the critical state of the Northern Cod and Capelin stocks. Discover the details of the recent meetings held by a number of different stakeholders such as Oceana Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Indigenous Leaders, and the Fishing…

We dive into a recent environmental catastrophe that has shocked the Itala Gold Coast community. With 350 million liters of sewage leaked into the Albert River, the repercussions are dire and far-reaching. Join us as we explore the immediate concerns for public health, the devastating impact on wildlife, and the…

Join us in this exciting episode as we explore the innovative engineering technique that has extended the Dungeness crab season in Monterey Bay. Discover how this experimental rope crab fishing gear is not only benefiting local fishermen but also contributing to the preservation of the marine ecosystem. Learn how necessity…

The Great Barrier Reef, one of the world's most magnificent natural wonders is experiencing its 4th mass bleaching event. Discover the devastating effects of coral bleaching due to rising sea temperatures and the urgent need for action to combat climate change. Explore innovative solutions such as coral reef IVF proposed…