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Alaska is a Climate Victim and a Perpetrator. The next 4 years will only make matters worse
Alaska is experiencing warming at two to three times the global average due to a phenomenon called “Arctic amplification.” This accelerated warming is causing permafrost, which covers 85% of the state, to degrade. As it thaws, it releases large amounts of methane—a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide—into the atmosphere, exacerbating global…
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Climate Change and Cultural Resilience on St. Paul Island
Destiny Bristol Kushin and Zinaida Melovidov currently reside in the Unangan community of St. Paul Island, Alaska. Destiny is a 20 year old college student working towards her associates degree in environmental sciences. Zinaida is an elder who has lived on the island almost all her life. Her and her granddaughter Destiny are here to…
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From Jaws to Jubilation: The Legacy & Return of The Peter Benchley Ocean Awards
In this episode of the Rising Tide Ocean podcast, Vicki Nichols Goldstein discusses the return of the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards with co-founder Wendy Benchley and Rising Tide co-host and co-founder David Helvarg. After a 7-year hiatus, the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards are set to return on May 8, 2025, at the National Aquarium in…
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Additionally, our podcast is broadcast on several radio stations:
- KGUA Radio – Public Media for the Mendonoma Coast
- KWMR – Point Reyes West Marin Community Radio
- KGNU & KGNU-FM – Denver & Boulder Community Radio Stations
- KKRN – Round Mountain California Listener Supported Radio
- G-TOWN RADIO – Germantown Community Radio, Philadelphia.
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Each episode navigates insightful discussions on marine life, and the critical issues affecting our seas. Informative, educational and humorous, it’s a valuable resource for anyone passionate about understanding and preserving our ocean world!
