About this episode

This episode discusses various environmental issues including climate change impacts and innovative solutions in the context of ocean health.

How Sea Turtles Record History. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report. Headlines: The record-shattering March temperatures in western North America were “virtually impossible without climate change.” The climate impact of airline flights was reduced by an AI-based forecasting tool that helped pilots prevent contrails. Researchers have turned plastic waste into the most popular drug used to treat Parkinson’s disease. Sea turtle shells are like tree rings, describing a timeline of ocean health.

People in this episode

Host: H2ORadio

Topics covered

• climate change
• ocean health
• plastic waste
• airline flights
• sea turtles
• Parkinson's disease

Keywords

• climate change
• sea turtles
• ocean health
• plastic waste
• Parkinson's disease
• airline flights
• contrails

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: H2O Radio

Products: Parkinson’s disease drug

Places: western North America, ocean

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