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Hosted by Peter Neill, World Ocean Observatory · science · EN-US
World Ocean Radio is a weekly series of five-minute audio essays on a wide range of ocean topics. Available for syndicated use at no cost by college, community and public radio stations worldwide. Learn more at worldoceanobservatory.org.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWorld Ocean Radio is a weekly series of five-minute audio essays on a wide range of ocean topics. Available for syndicated use at no cost by college, community and public radio stations worldwide.
World Ocean Radio is hosted by Peter Neill, World Ocean Observatory. The show has published 312 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "What the Ocean Remembers" (20 October 2026, 5 minutes), "Electric War" (13 October 2026, 5 minutes), and "The Hard Reality of Our Time" (6 October 2026, 5 minutes).
World Ocean Radio publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 5 minutes across 312 episodes.
Booking probability for World Ocean Radio is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. World Ocean Radio requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. World Ocean Radio's contact route on record: verified email.
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Peter Neill, World Ocean Observatory hosts World Ocean Radio, a science podcast with 312 episodes published.
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Episode #809
Does the ocean remember? Can we suppose the ocean records memory in the continuity of the marine life reliant on it for sustenance, in the energy it stores from the sun, in the voyages and explorations it has supported...
Episode #808
If war was once driven by oil, it has now become a function of electricity as its foundational resource, enabled by a grid which is currently unable to meet today’s ever-increasing demand. Where is all that new energy...
Episode #807
John Walter recently shared an "inventory of possibilities" to Substack describing conditions, in five regions of the United States, where vulnerabilities and a convergence of failures might trigger a cascade of...
Episode #806
This week on World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill is discussing solar energy, in his opinion, a pure opportunity at every level of scale and application. He shares examples of floating solar projects around the...
Episode #805
This week, inspired by a recent post by journalist Andrew Lewin for The Daily Ocean Brief, we are discussing the "greenwashing phenomenon” and the investigation and prosecution of more than 400 companies worldwide that...
Episode #804
ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week on World Ocean Radio we are reading from a Scotland Nature Agency presentation that describes the benefits from Nature, defined by four actions: provisioning, regulating, supporting, and...
Episode #803
This week on World Ocean Radio we are revisiting the Global Footprint Network and the concept of "overshoot", the number of days by which citizens and corporations of any nation consume the natural resources that are...
Episode #802
About this episode This week on World Ocean Radio we are revisiting the Global Footprint Network and the concept of "Overshoot"-- the number of days by which citizens and corporations of any nation consume the resources...
World Ocean Radio
Some of the world’s greatest innovations were born from unexpected conversations rather than scheduled meetings. Ideas often emerge not during presentations but in hallways, kitchens, cafés, and shared lunch tables. In...
World Ocean Radio
This week on World Ocean Radio: Adora Maris This week marks the 800th edition of World Ocean Radio. We began broadcasting in 2009 on Community Radio, WERU 89.9 FM in Blue Hill, Maine, USA. We thank the WERU management...
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This week on World Ocean Radio we reflect on "blue" and the profound stages of meaning beyond the color of the sea and sky to encompass depth, stability, wisdom, faith, truth, redemption, and the natural world. About...
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This week we are looking at an organization in Kenya that is addressing the ocean climate challenge. Power Shift Africa is providing cutting-edge analysis and solutions-focused policy ideas as a means to mobilize...
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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 professional skill: whether it be pottery or electrical, cabinetry or plumbing...
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This week on World Ocean Radio we are paying tribute to Mario Soares, one-time president of Portugal and founder of the Independent Commission of the Future of the Oceans. We propose Soares must be remembered for his...
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Philanthropy is more than giving—it’s the art and act of improving the world with purpose. It is the thoughtful use of one’s resources to strengthen communities, support shared values, solve problems, and build a...
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We think we have a comprehensive understanding of the plastic crisis. But what of the plastic we cannot see? To solve a problem, we need first to understand its dimension, the circumference of the circumstance, the...
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As we'll demonstrate this week, climate denial is a foolish mistake. We'll show the ways that denial of climate change allows us to ignore prospects of sea level rise, extreme weather, floods and coastal inundations...
World Ocean Radio
Science is one of the best tools available to humanity for understanding the complexities of the unknown and of life on earth. NOAA (the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States) is...
World Ocean Radio
How do we value nature? How do we price it and define its asset value? This week we're looking to a recent report issued by the UK Office of National Statistics to provide illustration of four ocean functions that...
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Regulate is a verb with many nuanced meanings: to standardize, to classify, to monitor, to supervise, to coordinate, to administer, to rectify. Government and the courts are designed as the tools of regulation, created...
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