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Our mission to protect our one ocean starts with becoming informed. In this series of enlightening and engaging conversations, WSL PURE’s Reece Pacheco speaks with activists, artists, athletes, and academics, about ocean conservation, sustainability, and how we can all take action to save our seas.

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Season One Wrap-Up

Season One Wrap-Up

2020-08-2008:16

After 36 episodes, what have we learned so far? Host Reece Pacheco wraps up Season One with a few memorable takeaways, but we want to hear from you, too! Tell us your favorite episode or standout lesson learned in the comments below! Plus, stick around for a preview of your next favorite enviro-podcast. SHOW NOTES Thank YOU for listening! We truly appreciate it! Be sure to stay subscribed here for next season. And to stay connected until then, subscribe to the WSL PURE newsletter here for monthly updates https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter or find us @wslpure.  Got ideas for Season 2? Email us oneocean@wslpure.org. Catch previous episodes here: https://wsl.tv/wslpureoneoceanpodcast Listen to the podcast “How To Save A Planet” led by our friend and PURE ambassador Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet Learn more about the Indigenous people in your area through the site https://native-land.ca/provided by non-profit Native Land Digital. Read “The Complicated History of Indigenous Knowledge and Colonial Entanglements in Surfing” from our friend Dina Gilio-Whitaker. https://www.kcet.org/shows/earth-focus/a-history-of-indigenous-knowledge-and-colonial-entanglements-in-surfing   Thanks again to the team who made this show possible! And thanks to our friends at Outerknown and Hydro Flask for supporting the show along the way! For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
*Don’t miss this special episode recognizing outstanding ocean advocacy with Ace Buchan.*  This week, we learn why pro surfers must be custodians of the ocean outside competition with WSL Championship Tour surfer, activist, and Hydro Flask ambassador Ace Buchan. Ace talks about the importance of local activism, how individual voices can inspire greater change, the resiliency of nature, and his work to strengthen bonds to his fans through his partnership with Hydro Flask, WSL PURE and others.  SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks Ace for joining us this week.  Thanks to Hydro Flask for supporting this episode! Be sure to check out #RefillForGood https://www.hydroflask.com/refill-for-good and remember to...  1. Make the switch to a reusable water bottle (coffee cups, tumblers, etc) 2. Ditch (i.e., Avoid Using) clamshell containers 3. Stand up against single-use straws Learn more, and share when you #RefillForGood at https://www.instagram.com/hydroflask/ You can find Ace here https://www.instagram.com/acebuchan/ and read up on more of his career here: https://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/575/adrian-buchan If you’re in Australia, and want to get active regarding PEP-11, learn more on what you can do here: https://www.saveourcoast.org.au/stop-pep-11/ To find out more about Climate Council, go to https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/ or find them at https://www.instagram.com/theclimatecouncil/ Check out our friends at https://reecosurfboards.com For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how Indigenous wisdom and conventional science together prove all surfers are connected with scientist, storyteller, surfer and Hydro Flask ambassador Cliff Kapono, PhD. He talks about his path from Hilo, Hawaii to San Diego, CA to pursue an advanced degree, the deep connections we have to physical places and one another, the importance of finding your indigeneity and encouraging environmental stewardship in his work with Hydro Flask, WSL PURE and more. And thanks to Salena for sending in a great tip for going plastic free! If you'd like to send one in, please email a voice memo to oneocean@wslpure.org with your #plasticfree tip. SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks Cliff for joining us this week.  Thanks to Hydro Flask for supporting this episode! Be sure to check out #RefillForGood https://www.hydroflask.com/refill-for-good and remember to...  1. Make the switch to a reusable water bottle (coffee cups, tumblers, etc) 2. Ditch (i.e., Avoid Using) clamshell containers 3. Stand up against single-use straws Learn more, and share when you #RefillForGood at https://www.instagram.com/hydroflask/ You can find Cliff here https://www.instagram.com/cliff_kapono, and here http://www.cliffkapono.com/ and check out The Mega Lab here https://www.themegalab.org/ Want to learn more about International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples? Check out  https://www.un.org/en/observances/indigenous-day/background And thanks to our friend Salena for this week’s tip on how to go #PlasticFree.  Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how one young Indonesian finds optimism in activism with Thara Bening Sandrina, 17-year-old environmentalist and founder of River Warrior, and Michael Doshi, Director of Partnerships at Algalita Marine Research & Education. Thara describes how she finds hope in the face of overwhelming odds, debunks some myths causing pollution, explains how microplastics are affecting Indonesia’s rivers, and discusses her family’s history of activism. SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks again to Thara and Doshi for joining us.  Follow Thara’s work at River Warrior https://www.instagram.com/river.warrior/ Sign River Warrior’s petition to clean the Brantas River from microplastic! https://www.change.org/p/kementerianlhk-kemenpu-jokowi-free-brantas-river-from-microplastic-before-it-s-too-late-freebrantasfrommicroplastic-brantasbebasmikroplastik Watch The Story of Plastic https://www.storyofplastic.org/ And if you’re in the USA, sign the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act action alert https://secured.surfrider.org/action/engagement?actionId=AR0032446&id=701i00000018YoU Check out Doshi’s work at Algalita Marine Research here https://algalita.org/ And find him stoking out at https://www.instagram.com/gnarlybeachcleaner/ Be sure to subscribe to the WSL PURE newsletter. Around once a month we catch you up on our latest, as well as the top ocean and environment stories that float across our inbox. Subscribe here https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter. Tune in to past One Ocean podcast episodes here: https://wsl.tv/wslpureoneoceanpodcast Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure // #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how a #trashyselfie♻️ makes a difference in plastic pollution from big wave surfer and Hydro Flask ambassador Paige Alms. She talks about her #trashyselfie♻️ challenge, using her platform for good, being bold in speaking about the environment, and making good changes for good reasons in her work with Hydro Flask. And thanks to Michael Doshi (@gnarlybeachcleaner) for sending in a great tip for going plastic free! If you'd like to send one in, please email oneocean@wslpure.org the audio file with your #plasticfreejuly tip. SHOW NOTES Thanks to Hydro Flask for supporting this episode! Be sure to check out #RefillForGood https://www.hydroflask.com/refill-for-good and remember to...  1. Make the switch to a reusable water bottle (coffee cups, tumblers, etc) 2. Ditch (i.e., Avoid Using) clamshell containers 3. Stand up against single-use straws Learn more, and share when you #RefillForGood at https://www.instagram.com/hydroflask/ Thanks for listening and thanks again to Paige for joining us.  You can find Paige here https://www.instagram.com/paigealms/  Be sure to check out https://www.trashyselfie.com/ to learn more about Paige’s Trashy Selfie Project and how to participate.  And thanks to our friend Michael Doshi a.k.a. @gnarlybeachcleaner for this week’s tip on how to have a #PlasticFreeJuly.  Be sure to subscribe to the WSL PURE newsletter. Around once a month we catch you up on our latest, as well as the top ocean and environment stories that float across our inbox. Subscribe here https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter. Tune in to past One Ocean podcast episodes here: https://wsl.tv/wslpureoneoceanpodcast Tell us the most creative way you're reducing your plastic use this month in a voice memo and email it to us at oneocean@wslpure.org for a chance to be featured in our next episode. Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how knowing the full story of plastic can help you end it. Joining us this week is Stiv Wilson, award-winning filmmaker, co-creator of Peak Plastic Foundation, and educator working at the nexus of marine conservation, plastic pollution, and human rights. Stiv talks about passing the first plastics-focused national policy in the USA in 2015, sailing 35,000 nautical miles around the world to study marine plastic pollution, and his powerful documentary “The Story of Plastic.” And thanks to Angela Sun (@sunnyangela) for sending in a great tip for going plastic free! If you'd like to send one in, please email oneocean@wslpure.org the audio file with your #plasticfreejuly tip. SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks again to Stiv for joining us!  Check out Peak Plastic Foundation https://www.peakplasticfoundation.org/ and their plans for a Just Recovery https://www.peakplasticfoundation.org/blog/invest-in-solutions-not-bailouts Watch The Story of Plastic https://www.storyofplastic.org/ Learn more about Break Free From Plastic https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/ Support The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act https://www.surfrider.org/coastal-blog/entry/federal-break-free-from-plastic-pollution-act-introduced  Be sure to subscribe to the WSL PURE newsletter. Around once a month we catch you up on our latest, as well as the top ocean and environment stories that float across our inbox. Subscribe here https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter.  Tune in to past One Ocean podcast episodes here: https://wsl.tv/wslpureoneoceanpodcast  Tell us the most creative way you're reducing your plastic use this month in a voice memo and email it to us at oneocean@wslpure.org for a chance to be featured in our next episode. Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For more visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure // Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how to level up your plastic activism with Doorae Shin from Surfrider Foundation Oahu. This young leader for environmental change in Hawaii talks about the importance of civic engagement and voting in fighting ocean plastic pollution, how to create systems change in small communities, how building long term relationships is the key to progress, and what surprising person she’d most like to surf with. Also, a big thanks to our friend Air at @5Gyres for this week’s Plastic Free July tip. If you'd like to send one in, please email oneocean@wslpure.org the audio file with your #plasticfreejuly tip! SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks again to Doorae for joining us!  For more on Doorae check out her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiphipdoorae/  You can also find Surfrider Foundation, Oahu here: https://www.instagram.com/surfrideroahu/ And the Good Food Movement here: https://www.instagram.com/goodfoodmovement/ Be sure to subscribe to the WSL PURE newsletter. Around once a month we catch you up on our latest, as well as the top ocean and environment stories that float across our inbox. Subscribe here https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter.  Tune in to past One Ocean podcast episodes here: https://wsl.tv/wslpureoneoceanpodcast  Tell us the most creative way you're reducing your plastic use this month in a voice memo and email it to us at oneocean@wslpure.org for a chance to be featured in our next episode. Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For more visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure // #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how to go plastic free on your own terms with Founder of Plastic Free July and author Rebecca Prince-Ruiz. After starting a one month, plastic-free challenge in 2011, she spurred a global movement of over 250 million people to reduce their plastic use. She talks about the origins of Plastic Free July, connecting to people outside your “eco-bubble,” using intentional language to create a movement, and the impact of behavioral economics on her work to go plastic free. SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks again to Rebecca Prince-Ruiz for joining us.  For more on Plastic free July, be sure to check out the links below:  https://www.plasticfreejuly.org/ https://www.facebook.com/PlasticFreeJuly/  https://twitter.com/PlasticFreeJuly https://www.instagram.com/plasticfreejuly/ Rebecca’s book “Plastic Free: The Inspiring Story of a Global Environmental Movement and Why It Matters” is available in AUS via the link here https://www.newsouthbooks.com.au/books/plastic-free/ and will be available in the USA (later this year) here https://cup.columbia.edu/book/plastic-free/9780231198622 Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org Stay connected and sign-up for our WSL PURE email Newsletter: https://wsl.tv/JoinWSLPUREnewsletter For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure // #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Find out what you learn after 22,000 miles at sea with adventurer and activist Liz Clark. Liz has sailed the Pacific Ocean for 14 years on her boat “Swell,” and shares her lessons learned on how her femininity empowers her sailing, how her environmental work with Changing Tides Foundation and A Ti’a Matairea is making change, and how you have to live sustainably out on the open ocean. SHOW NOTES Thanks for listening and thanks again to Liz Clark for joining us!  Here’s more on Liz…  For more on her voyage and to find her book: https://swellvoyage.com/ Check out Changing Tides Foundation and their awesome work: https://www.changingtidesfoundation.org/ And for Liz’s work in Tahiti, check out A Ti'a Matairea: https://www.atmislandprotectors.org/ Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how race, gender, and class intersect to affect environmentalism with activist, writer, and intersectional environmentalist Leah Thomas. She breaks down what intersectional environmentalism really is, why conservationists should embrace anti-racism, and how a single, powerful post on social media ignited a movement. Thanks for listening and thanks again to Leah Thomas for joining us.  For more on Leah:  Check her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/greengirlleah/, And her original post on Intersectional Environmentalism https://www.instagram.com/p/CAvaxdRJRxu/  Read her article in Vogue https://www.vogue.com/article/why-every-environmentalist-should-be-anti-racist And most importantly, check out the new platform for Intersectional Environmentalism: https://www.intersectionalenvironmentalist.com/ Also, we referenced the Yikes podcast a lot, which is worth a listen to hear more of Leah’s work in this area and how hard it is. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-7-black-lives-matter-is-more-than-trend-feat/id1498623503?i=1000477555813 The books we referenced include: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo https://robindiangelo.com/publications/ How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi https://www.ibramxkendi.com/how-to-be-an-antiracist-1 Do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Costa Rica is one of the global leaders in conserving biodiversity on land, and with 92% of its territory at sea, they're working to protect the ocean too. Hear from WSL Championship Tour surfer Brisa Hennessy and Costa Rica’s Environment & Energy Minister Carlos Manuel Rodriguez on the importance of Costa Rica’s biodiversity, the work they’ve done to protect it, and how this affects surf tourism. Show Notes Costa Rica is one of the global leaders in conserving biodiversity on land, and with 92% of its territory at sea, they're working to protect the ocean too. Hear from WSL Championship Tour surfer Brisa Hennessy and Costa Rica’s Environment & Energy Minister Carlos Manuel Rodriguez on the importance of Costa Rica’s biodiversity, the work they’ve done to protect it, and how this affects surf tourism. Thanks for listening and thanks again to Brisa and Carlos for joining us!  Black Lives Matter Our teammate wrote this great article on “How Nick Gabaldón's Legacy Shaped My Identity As An LA Surfer” https://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/452587/how-nick-gabaldon-shaped-me-as-an-la-surfer?isearch=true&scategory=all Our friends at Heal The Bay And Black Surfers Collective Discuss Community Connectedness -- https://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/452633/video-heal-the-bay-and-black-surfers-collective-discuss-community-connectedness If you want to learn more about the Black Lives Matter movement, https://blacklivesmatter.com/ And on the topic, we’ve found this list of anti-racist resources really helpful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/preview?pru=AAABcoG5lEU*XwenCly31VD_2FUR4knKcA As well as these incredible leaders -- Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson https://www.instagram.com/ayanaeliza/, Sal Masekela https://www.instagram.com/salmasekela/, and Leah Thomas https://www.instagram.com/greengirlleah/ Carlos Learn more about Carlos Manuel here https://www.weforum.org/people/carlos-manuel-rodriguez-echandi Brisa You can find Brisa on Instagram at @brisahennessy - https://www.instagram.com/brisahennessy/  We Are One Ocean To do your part in helping save the ocean, please go to https://www.weareoneocean.org/ sign the petition, email your representative, and share your support with friends and followers (remember tag @wslpure and @wsl and use the hashtag #weareoneocean so we can reshare!) And do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure #WSL Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/ Like the WSL on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wsl Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wsl Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wsl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn why conservation wins are the greatest victories of all with two-time Big Wave World Champion Greg Long. He talks about the 30x30 campaign and ocean conservation, how Covid-19 has shown how interconnected we are, finding deeper purpose, and the power of pressing pause. SHOW NOTES   Learn why conservation wins are the greatest victories of all with two-time Big Wave World Champion Greg Long. He talks about the 30x30 campaign and ocean conservation, how Covid-19 has shown how interconnected we are, finding deeper purpose, and the power of pressing pause. Thanks for listening and thanks again to Greg for joining us!  You can find Greg on Instagram at @gerglong … https://www.instagram.com/gerglong/ or check out his site at https://greglongsurf.com/ Here are some of this week’s articles:  “Denmark’s sewage plan gets up Sweden’s nose” via The Times https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/denmarks-sewage-plan-gets-up-swedens-nose-vtmlbfx5m Updated: Between the time we recorded and the time of publishing, it seems there’s been a pause in the project -- “Bushland wins last-minute reprieve from developers” via The Sydney Morning Herald https://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/bushland-wins-last-minute-reprieve-from-developers-20200525-p54wbn.html And congrats to Surfrider NYC and all of the awesome organizations that helped stopped the Williams Pipeline https://nyc.surfrider.org/williams-transco-enhancement-pipeline/  And check out “Boiling Point: The ’30 by 30' plan to save the natural world” via LA Times https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2020-05-21/boiling-point-save-natural-world-protect-30-percent-earth-boiling-point  And do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to save the ocean.

How to save the ocean.

2020-05-2147:16

Learn how to save the ocean with Lisa Speer, Director of NRDC’s International Oceans Program and marine scientist for over three decades. She discusses the 30x30 campaign’s conservation strategy, the importance of protecting the high seas, working with the UN, and the ocean’s amazing resilience. Thanks for listening and thanks again to Lisa for joining us!  You can find Lisa on Twitter at https://twitter.com/LSpeerOceans Check out the amazing work of NRDC at nrdc.org or and on the following channels: https://www.instagram.com/nrdc_org/ https://twitter.com/nrdc https://www.facebook.com/nrdc.org/ We barely got around to discussing this week’s articles, but these are great reads on the importance of biodiversity and 30x30: Nature Is Our Best Antiviral https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/seychelles-covid19-nature-is-best-antiviral-by-enric-sala-2020-05  New High Seas Treaty Could Be a Gamechanger for the Ocean https://therevelator.org/high-seas-treaty/  Thanks to everyone who wrote in a question this week! Keep ‘em coming! And thanks to Annie for sending in the story about the Chehalis River Dam Project Proposal. If you’re in the Pacific NW - here are some helpful links: https://www.conservationnw.org/news-updates/take-action-for-free-flowing-chehalis-river/ I misspoke in the episode - It’s the Twin HARBORS Waterkeeper! https://twinharborswaterkeeper.org/ And here’s the film, Chehalis: A Watershed Moment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0PC5Xa_CSc&t=3407s And do you have a story you want to share with us? Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn why COVID-19 is an environmental justice crisis with Selema Masekela, producer, surfer, Olympic commentator, and former X-Games host. He discusses how communities of color are being disproportionately affected by the pandemic, inequality in surfing and beach access, and long term underrepresentation in surfing. This week’s articles:   Covid-19 is disproportionately affecting black and brown communities https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/massachusetts-communities-with-dirty-air-are-coronavirus-hotspots/ar-BB13ouRY Coronavirus is not just a health crisis — it’s an environmental justice crisis https://grist.org/justice/coronavirus-is-not-just-a-health-crisis-its-an-environmental-justice-crisis/  And for more backstory on Selema, this is a great primer on his work in the action sports industry: “The Unlikely Preacher of Action Sports” https://www.outsideonline.com/2380521/unlikely-preacher-action-sports-sal-masekela   Thanks again to Selema for joining us! You can find Selema on Instagram @Selema. And I highly encourage you to check out Stoked.org. They’re a great organization using board sports like surfing, skating, and snowboarding to close the opportunity gap.   Thanks to everyone who wrote in a question this week!  As always, you can find us online @wslpure and at wslpure.org, or email us at oneocean@wslpure.org. For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how COVID-19 has affected plastic pollution with Michael Doshi, Director Of Partnerships at Algalita Marine Research & Education. He talks about how the pandemic has caused a move away from reusable plastic bags, reveals where your recycling ends up at the end of the end of the line, and answers questions from fans. This week’s articles:   The coronavirus brought back plastic bag madness. Let’s make sure it’s temporary (LA Times) and The Amount Of Plastic Waste Is Surging Because Of The Coronavirus Pandemic  (Forbes)  Jakarta’s Trash Mountain: ‘When People Are Desperate for Jobs, They Come Here’ (NY Times) Big Plastic Asks For $1 Billion Coronavirus Bailout (The Intercept) Ocean plastic was choking Chile’s shores. Now it’s in Patagonia’s hats (The Guardian) The Surfrider “Break Free From Plastic” article (Surfrider) Take action today to help pass the “Federal Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act!” (Surfrider) Thanks again to Michael Doshi from Algalita Marine Research & Education for joining us this week! To check out Doshi aka Dr. Dude, find him on Instagram @gnarlybeachcleaner! Thanks to everyone who wrote in a question this week!  As always, you can find us online @wslpure and at wslpure.org, or email us at oneocean@wslpure.org. For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Learn how an ecosystem is rebuilding in the middle of the ocean with surfer and adventurer Kona Johnson. He talks about his sailing trip to Palmyra Atoll with John John and Nathan Florence, his experience there exploring nature’s resilience with The Nature Conservancy, and the knowledge and stories he returned home with. Thanks for listening! Show notes below…!  Head to nature.org/palmyra to learn more about the Palmyra Atoll and The Nature Conservancy’s work there.  Be sure to watch the series Vela. Just go to youtube.com/jjf - Ep 3 is our fav! Kona works with Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, a rad partner of ours! kokuahawaiifoundation.org/ We mentioned “Hope Spots” which is a program from Mission Blue, led by “Her Deepness” Dr. Sylvia Earle. Learn more here: mission-blue.org/hope-spots/  The book Kona mentioned is, “The Art Of The Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry” As always, you can find us online @wslpure and at wslpure.org, or email us at oneocean@wslpure.org. For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reece breaks down the week’s ocean news and dives into the science behind Palmyra Atoll’s resilient ecosystem with Chad Wiggins, Marine Program Director at The Nature Conservancy. Show Notes: Some of the articles referenced this week:  Here’s what COVID-19 teaches us about 'social learning' and the environment https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/here-s-what-covid-19-can-teach-us-about-environmental-action and “What the 'Humans Are the Virus' Meme Gets So Wrong” https://earther.gizmodo.com/what-the-humans-are-the-virus-meme-gets-so-wrong-1842934676 Florida aquarium breeds coral species. This could help save the world's third-largest reef. https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/22/us/florida-aquarium-first-reproduce-ridhed-cactus-coral-trnd/index.html and https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/04/22/florida-aquarium-breeds-ridged-cactus-coral-help-save-coral-reefs/3003867001/  Reflecting on the 50th Earth Day During a Time of Crisis: Lessons for Our Future https://medium.com/@SenatorTomUdall/reflecting-on-the-50th-earth-day-during-a-time-of-crisis-lessons-for-our-future-77c68db0717e  Subscribe to the WSL PURE | One Ocean podcast at link.chtbl.com/OneOcean so you don’t miss our new episode dropping tomorrow with Kona Johnson and so you can get the backstory on their sailing adventure and their experience on Palmyra Be sure to watch the series Vela. Just go to youtube.com/jjf - Ep 3 is our fav.  To support The Nature Conservancy, go to nature.org/palmyra  Thanks to Chad Wiggins from The Nature Conservancy for joining us this week!  As always, you can find us online @wslpure and at wslpure.org, or email us at oneocean@wslpure.org. For More Visit: http://www.wslpure.org Like WSL PURE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/wslpure Follow WSL PURE on Instagram: http://instagram.com/wslpure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this special episode of the podcast, we honor the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day by digging into its oily Santa Barbara origins with local WSL athletes and leaders from Santa Barbara non-profit organizations. Explore what led to Earth Day’s creation and the positive impact it has had on environmental activism and legislation with Championship Tour surfers Lakey Peterson and Conner Coffin, Executive Director of Santa Barbara Channelkeeper Kira Redmond, Community Environmental Council Program Director Michael Chiacos, and Environmental Defense Center’s Chief Counsel Linda Krop. For more tips on what you can do this Earth Day, and everyday, visit wsl.tv/earthday Special thanks to our guests! Kira Redmond of Santa Barbara Channelkeeper https://www.sbck.org/ Linda Krop of the Environmental Defense Center https://www.environmentaldefensecenter.org/ Michael Chiacos of the Community Environmental Council https://www.cecsb.org/ Lakey Peterson https://www.instagram.com/lakeypeterson/ Conner Coffin https://www.instagram.com/connercoffin/ In our research, we stumbled across a couple great resources: An in depth article on the history of the spill:  https://psmag.com/news/the-ocean-is-boiling-the-complete-oral-history-of-the-1969-santa-barbara-oil-spill A recent documentary about the Santa Barbara oil spill, and the power of community: https://bettertogethermovie.com/ Connect with us!  Email us at oneocean@wslpure.org, and find us on your favorite social network @wslpure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reece breaks down the week’s ocean news with WSL’s Kim Hogan. Correction! The Rachel Carson quote is: “In nature, nothing exists alone.”  10 Years After BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Oceana Finds No Lessons Learned From Worst Oil Spill in U.S. History https://usa.oceana.org/press-releases/10-years-after-bp-deepwater-horizon-disaster-oceana-finds-no-lessons-learned-worst  US judge cancels permit for Keystone XL pipeline from Canada https://apnews.com/89e3f21d344db86b8743665ea66b892c  A National Mobilization to Defeat the Climate Crisis and Build a Just and Thriving Clean Energy Economy https://medium.com/@sam.t.ricketts/evergreen-action-plan-3f705ecb500a  The Pandemic Could Be an Opportunity to Remake Cities https://www.wired.com/story/pandemic-opportunity-remake-cities/  Thanks to Kim Hogan from the WSL for joining us this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reece breaks down the week’s ocean news with Hugo Tagholm.  The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its third mass bleaching event in five years https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/great-barrier-reef-hit-by-mass-bleaching/ and https://apnews.com/6f3594b72e37a9d1280b1d622bab0d81 Not helping — the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is rolling back auto pollution rules… https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/30/climate/trump-fuel-economy.html Why Plastic is also a climate issue https://www.greenbiz.com/article/why-plastics-are-also-climate-issue And unfortunately, why single-use plastics are making a comeback as a result of cover-19 https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/2/21204094/plastic-bag-ban-reusable-grocery-coronavirus-covid-19 Thanks to Hugo from Surfers Against Sewage for joining us this week! https://www.sas.org.uk/ You can find Hugo online here https://www.instagram.com/hugotagholm/ and here https://twitter.com/HugoSAS  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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