How To Protect The Ocean

Dive into the Depths: Join Andrew Lewin on 'How to Protect the Ocean' – Your Gateway to Exclusive Ocean Insights! Explore the latest, uncharted realms of ocean science and conservation that you won't find anywhere else. Andrew takes you on an inspiring journey to uncover the hidden gems of oceanic discovery and initiatives. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life for a better ocean, one episode at a time.

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Nov. 7, 2025

Animals Affected by Climate Change: How Seabirds Reveal the Hidden Impacts of Warming Oceans

Animals affected by climate change are showing us how fragile our ecosystems have become. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean , host Andrew Lewin speaks with Dr. Helen Killeen, a marine ecologist whose research connec...

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Nov. 5, 2025

Marine Conservation Projects: Why Recent Wins for Endangered Species Matter

Marine Conservation Projects are driving real wins: green sea turtles downgraded to least concern in many regions, North Atlantic right whales showing a small but meaningful uptick, and a new vaquita calf sighting offering ho...

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Nov. 3, 2025

Bill Gates & Climate Change: Why His Latest Comments Shocked the Climate Community

Bill Gates and Climate Change have become a trending topic after the billionaire philanthropist argued that the world is too focused on cutting carbon emissions and not focused enough on improving human welfare. In this episo...

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Oct. 30, 2025

Are These Whales Doing Better?

North Atlantic right whales have been teetering on the edge of extinction for decades, with fewer than 400 individuals left. But recent reports hint at a small sign of hope: the population may finally be stabilizing, or even ...

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Oct. 28, 2025

Art and Ocean Science: How Creativity Reveals the Deep Sea's Hidden Stories

Art and Ocean Science are merging in ways that bring new life to marine research and conservation. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean , host Andrew Lewin speaks with the creative minds behind Ocean Networks Canada's ...

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Oct. 27, 2025

Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary Approval: What It Means for Captive Whales and Ocean Conservation

Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary has officially received provincial approval, marking a monumental step toward creating Canada’s first ocean refuge for retired whales. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean , Andrew Lewin exp...

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Oct. 24, 2025

AI and Water Usage: Do we really need to be worried about it?

AI and Water are more connected than most people realize. As artificial intelligence continues to expand, the data centres that power it are using millions of litres of water every day to stay cool. This invisible demand is c...

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Oct. 22, 2025

Green sea turtle conservation: How one species’ recovery gives hope amid a sea of decline

Green sea turtle conservation shows us what’s possible when people, policy, and passion align. Once nearly wiped out by overharvesting and habitat loss, the green sea turtle has made an inspiring recovery after decades of glo...

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Oct. 20, 2025

Coral reefs suffering from climate change: scientists warn we’ve crossed a tipping point

Coral reefs suffering from climate change are no longer a warning for the future, they are happening now. A landmark scientific report reveals that warm-water reefs have already passed a tipping threshold due to global heatin...

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Oct. 17, 2025

Madagascar Environment and Shark Science with Dr. David Ebert

Madagascar Environment is at the center of this engaging conversation with Dr. David Ebert, a world-renowned shark scientist and co-host of Beyond Jaws . In this episode, we uncover the unique challenges and opportunities tha...

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July 17, 2023

Record Sea Surface Temperatures and Climate Ambitions

According to the podcast episode, the shipping industry is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It is revealed that if international shipping were a country, it would rank among the top 10 carbon dioxide emitters based on ann…

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July 15, 2023

ECONCRETE: An Innovative Solution for Protecting Marine Life

ECONCRETE is a business idea founded by Dr. Ido Sella, a marine biologist, and entrepreneur, with the aim of creating environmentally beneficial concrete. Dr. Sella recognized the need for concrete structures that could support and promote the growt…

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July 10, 2023

The Fascinating Discovery That is Reshaping Our Understanding of Octo…

This episode emphasizes the significance of exploring and studying deep-sea ecosystems and species to comprehend and preserve the delicate balance of the ocean's food chain. The discovery highlights the role of deep-sea habitats, such as hydrotherma…

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