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Release Date: 02/19/2025
The Plastic Straw Ban Failed – Here’s What We Can Learn to Protect Our Oceans
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The plastic straw ban was meant to be a win for the environment—but why did it fail? In this video, we break down what went wrong, why people resisted, and what behavioral science teaches us about designing better conservation campaigns. 🌊🚯 We’ll explore: ✅ Why plastic straws became a target for bans ✅ The backlash and why some people rebelled against the ban ✅ How psychological and behavior change theories explain resistance ✅ Smarter ways to design future conservation efforts that actually work If we want to protect the ocean from plastic pollution, we need to rethink our...
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New Eco-Friendly Ice, Glice Synthetic Ice, Lower Energy Skating Alternative, Sustainable Skating Rink
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Are you a figure skater, hockey player, or just love gliding on ice? ❄️ Imagine skating on a surface that feels like real ice—but with zero refrigeration and lower energy costs! ⚡🌍 In this video, we explore Glice, an innovative synthetic ice that offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional rinks. Find out how it works, why it’s changing the game, and how you can experience the future of skating! 🔔 Subscribe for more sustainable innovations! 📩 Share this with fellow skaters and rink owners! Follow a career in conservation: Use the code SUFB...
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Killer Whales vs. Great White Sharks: Genetic Proof of Predation! 🦈🐋
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Did you know that killer whales (Orcinus orca) are taking down great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in South Africa? 🦈🐋 In this video, we break down groundbreaking research that provides genetic evidence of orcas hunting and preying on white sharks! Scientists analyzed bite wounds on a white shark carcass and found killer whale DNA, confirming this apex predator battle. Why does this matter? The absence of great whites in certain areas due to orca predation could change entire marine ecosystems! 🌊 Discover how this interaction reshapes the ocean food chain, why orcas target...
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The War on Science: Why NOAA and the EPA Are Under Attack
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In this episode, we explore the alarming assault on science happening within the U.S. government, specifically targeting NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). Discover how these essential organizations are being undermined, why it matters for our planet, and what we can do to support evidence-based decision-making in environmental policies. Join us as we unpack the critical role of NOAA and the EPA in protecting our environment and why their work is more vital than ever. 🌍 🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe...
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How Storytelling Connects People and Climate Change | Tao Leigh Goffe Interview
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Andrew Lewin and Tao Leigh Goffe dive deep into the intersection of storytelling, culture, and the urgent issue of climate change with renowned scholar Tao Leigh Goffe. Through an engaging conversation, we explore how storytelling serves as a bridge between individuals, communities, and the global climate crisis. Tao highlights the importance of amplifying voices from marginalized and vulnerable communities on the frontlines of environmental change. We discuss the power of cultural narratives to inspire action, reframe perspectives, and foster empathy in addressing the climate crisis. Tao...
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Are Harmful Algal Blooms Affecting Whales? New study's results being questioned
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Are harmful algal blooms (HABs) endangering whales? In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, we explore how HABs might disorient whales, putting them in dangerous situations. Drawing on insights from studies and an article from Mongabay News, I discuss the science, controversies, and potential conservation solutions. Tune in to learn more about this critical ocean health issue and what can be done to protect marine life. Link to article: Follow a career in conservation: Use the code SUFB to get 33% off courses and the careers program. Do you want to join my Ocean...
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Polar Bears Affected by Climate Change
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Polar bears affected by climate change saw the Hudson Bay population decrease from 1,200 individuals to 600 individuals. We explore the alarming decline of polar bear populations in the western part of Hudson Bay, Canada. Scientists have recorded a drastic decrease from 1,200 to 600 individuals, largely due to climate change and the loss of Arctic sea ice. We discuss the impact of rising temperatures, shifting food sources, and conservation efforts to protect these iconic predators. Join us as we uncover the latest research, the challenges ahead, and what can be done to support polar bear...
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Sustainable Alcohol Brand, Holistic Spirits Co Gets B Corp Status
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Sustainable alcohol brand, Holistic Spirits Co. gets B Corp status and Amy Holmwood, Founder and CEO of Holistic Spirits Co., is here to talk about how her company is transforming the alcoholic beverage industry through sustainability. Amy shares how Holistic Spirits Co. is committed to ethical sourcing, using natural ingredients, and reducing environmental impact throughout production. The conversation dives into how sustainable practices in the spirits industry can make a positive difference for both consumers and the planet, offering insights on making eco-friendly choices when enjoying...
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Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles In Florida Needed Rescue: This is What Happened
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Cold-Stunned sea turtles in Florida needed rescue after they were caught in a cold snap in the ocean. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, we dive into the dramatic rescue of 17 sea turtles found cold-stunned off the coast of northern Florida after an unexpected deep freeze. I’ll explain what cold-stunning is, how it affects sea turtles, and why sudden temperature drops are becoming more common. You’ll hear about the incredible efforts of the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in rehabilitating these turtles and helping them recover. Plus, we’ll explore how climate change is...
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Why Ocean Conservation Policies Are Falling Behind (And How We Fix It)
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Governments worldwide are failing to keep up with the urgent need for ocean conservation policies. From climate change to overfishing and plastic pollution, we see the effects of delayed action everywhere. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, we break down why policies are lagging, the challenges of government decision-making, and how we can push for transformative change. We’ll discuss: ✅ Why policy language is confusing and how to decode it ✅ The importance of science-driven decision-making ✅ How biodiversity, climate change, and pollution are interconnected ✅ The role of...
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In this video, we explore Glice, an innovative synthetic ice that offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional rinks. Find out how it works, why it’s changing the game, and how you can experience the future of skating!
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