About this episode
This episode discusses the human impact on oceans and the pressures they face from climate change and human activity.
Vast and powerful, the oceans have sustained human life around the world for millennia. They provide food, natural resources, and livelihoods, supporting countless communities and economies. But despite their size and resilience, the oceans are under increasing pressure from climate change and human activity, pushing them toward a dangerous threshold. According to a new study […]
Topics covered
- ocean conservation
- climate change
- human impact
- marine resources
- sustainability
Keywords
- oceans
- climate change
- human activity
- marine life
- sustainability
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Places: oceans
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