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Resilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastTurning Trash into Treasure: How the US-based Non-Profit Long Way Home with its Hero School are Transforming Guatemalan CommunitiesSend us a textWhat if the trash polluting our environment could be transformed into schools, homes, and opportunities? In San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, that's exactly what's happening thanks to the vision of Matt Panaitz and Long Way Home. Twenty years ago, Matt was a Peace Corps volunteer stationed in this predominantly Mayan community nestled in Guatemala's Western Highlands. Rather than returning to ordinary life in the United States after his service, Matt sold his car, moved back to Guatemala, and embarked on a remarkable journey. What began as building the town's first grass soccer field evolved...2025-08-0858 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastEvery Second Breath Project-Stories from the Frontlines: Emmy-Award Winning Filmmakers Cynthia Abbott & Andrea Leland from Petaluma, CASend us a textStorytelling has the power to transform how we see our oceans and inspire meaningful action. Two visionary filmmakers, Cynthia Abbott and Andrea Leland, join us to share how they're using documentary filmmaking to spotlight both the crisis facing our marine environments and the everyday heroes working to save them. Their Emmy-winning documentary "Three Ocean Advocates" introduces us to remarkable individuals making a difference: Dick Ogg, a fisherman developing innovative methods to prevent whale entanglement; Tess Felix, an artist transforming beach plastic into stunning portraits; and Barbara Kritz, who unintentionally captured the devastating decline...2025-07-2558 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastBeyond the UN Ocean Conference: A Captain's Call to Action - Captain Paul Watson, from ParisSend us a textCaptain Paul Watson speaks with us from Paris about his experiences at the UN Ocean Conference, meetings with global leaders including President Macron, and his continued ocean conservation efforts after his release from a Greenland prison.• The UN Ocean Conference yielded a major victory with 64 countries ratifying the High Seas Treaty, providing additional legal protection for ocean interventions• Captain Paul met with French President Macron, the Mayor of Reykjavik, the President of French Polynesia, and Brazil's Environment Minister to discuss marine conservation• Whaling in Iceland has been paused for three...2025-07-1858 minTropical Storm Tracker - Daily NewsTropical Storm Tracker - Daily NewsBrewing Tropical Storm Dexter: Meteorologists Closely Monitor Invest 93-L's Potential IntensificationInvest 93-L's potential for tropical storm development is garnering increasing attention, particularly from meteorologists. According to Tim Pandajis, Chief Meteorologist at 13News Now, this weather system, which may soon be named Tropical Storm Dexter, exhibits a growing likelihood of intensifying as it moves through its projected path.Pandajis has provided insights into the potential trajectory of Invest 93-L, highlighting various factors that may influence its development into a tropical storm. These include warm sea surface temperatures and conducive atmospheric conditions that could facilitate its strengthening. As it progresses, the system will be closely monitored for signs of organizing...2025-07-1601 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastRising Human-Generated Noise Impacts Marine Life (worse if deep sea mining, offshore drilling, & windmills get green lit) We Talk with Michael Stocker, Ocean Conservation Research Founder/DirectorSend us a textThe ocean isn't silent—it's a symphony of natural sounds that marine life depends on for survival. But human-generated noise pollution is drowning out this essential communication network with potentially devastating consequences. Michael takes us deep into the world of marine bioacoustics, revealing how political decisions directly impact ocean ecosystems. With three decades of experience studying underwater sound, Stocker paints a vivid picture of the challenges facing marine life today. We explore the shocking effects of military sonar on beaked whales, where intense acoustic disturbances cause animals to surface too quickly, resulting in ca...2025-07-111h 01Resilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastGray Whales in Peril: San Francisco Bay - What is Being Done, or Can Be Done? We Talk with Cetacean Specialist Josie Slaathaug at The Marine Mammal Center in SausalitoSend us a textIn this episode, we talk about a devastating crisis that unfolded this year in the San Francisco Bay. March to June 2025 saw an unprecedented 36 gray whales enter, and stay for extended periods in one of the West coast's busiest waterways. The result? A staggering mortality rate with over 20 dead whales—roughly half of all observed individuals—primarily from vessal strikes. We wanted to find out why and what can be and is being done about it. Scott Mercer brought in Josie Slaathaug (pronounced Slot-Howg) to talk about it. She's a cetacean specialist at the...2025-07-0458 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastLocal Voices of Resistance as A Nation Rises Against Presidential OverreachSend us a textA powerful wave of peaceful resistance swept across America on June 14, 2025, as over 5 million citizens gathered in 2,100 cities and towns for No Kings Day. From small coastal communities like Wallala to major metropolitan centers, Americans of all ages exercised their First Amendment rights to voice opposition against what many view as presidential overreach and environmental devastation.The current administration's systematic dismantling of critical environmental agencies stands at the heart of many protesters' concerns. We explore how the gutting of scientific expertise at the EPA and NOAA threatens decades of environmental progress...2025-06-2755 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastDeep Sea Mining: Promise or Peril?Send us a textBeneath the waves, in the darkness of the deep ocean, lies one of Earth's last pristine wilderness areas – a place we've barely begun to understand. Now, a high-stakes race is underway to mine valuable minerals from the seafloor, with profound implications for marine ecosystems and our planet's future.Richard Charter from The Ocean Foundation takes us on an eye-opening journey into the complex world of deep sea mining. He expertly breaks down the three distinct types of extraction threatening different ocean ecosystems: hydrothermal vents with their unique energy-transforming life forms, mineral cr...2025-06-1359 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastSaving Our Seas: Inside the World's Largest Marine Mammal Hospital with Adam RatnerSend us a textWhat do marine mammals tell us about the health of our oceans? The answer might surprise you—and it's more urgent than ever as climate change transforms our coastal environments.Adam Ratner, Director of Conservation Engagement at The Marine Mammal Center, takes us behind the scenes of the world's largest marine mammal hospital as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. From rescuing seven marine mammals in 1975 to today's operation saving up to 1,000 animals annually, the Center has become a global leader in understanding how these magnificent creatures serve as sentinels for ocean he...2025-06-0659 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastFacing Again Threats to California's Protected Coast, this time by the Trump Administration-Our Talk with the Ocean Foundation's Sr. Fellow, Richard CharterSend us a textThe battle for California's coast has erupted once more as offshore drilling returns to Santa Barbara and threatens to spread northward along the entire Pacific coastline. This alarming development follows Trump's late April executive order, which targets even our most protected ocean areas—National Marine Sanctuaries—for oil and gas exploration for the first time in history.Richard Charter, Senior Fellow at the Ocean Foundation and veteran defender of our coastal ecosystems, explains that this aggressive push by the administration targets specific areas off Bodega Head, Sea Ranch, Gualala, Point Arena, and...2025-05-2358 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastLiving Nature - More Valuable Than Dead Nature: How Seacology is Helping Island Nations & Indigenous People Economically & EcologicallySend us a textSeacology is a charitable organization headquartered in Berkeley, CA that works to preserve island ecosystems and cultures around the world, as well as conducting annual educational ecotourism trips. Founded in 1991 with the work of ethnobotanist Paul Alan Cox,  the high risk of extinction for island fauna and the decline in coral reef ecosystems drives Seacology's focus on projects in which villagers agree to help protect living nature for a specified time in return for things like new buildings, electricity, clean water, or other services - and they work with local businesses to make t...2025-05-1659 minTHE PODTHE PODTHE POD EP8: “Exclusive Moss" / Your Moss BossSend us a textWelcome to THE POD, where we bring you exclusive insights, interviews, and stories! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of health, wellness, and innovation with "Your Moss Boss." Discover everything about sea moss, its incredible benefits, and why it's taking the wellness industry by storm.🎙️ Topics Covered in This Episode:The health benefits of sea moss.How "Your Moss Boss" built their exclusive brand.Tips for incorporating sea moss into your daily routine.🔗 Stay Connected with Us:Follow THE POD for more exc...2025-05-1628 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastSEE Turtles Organization President, Brad Nahill on Ecotourism & protecting Sea Turtles - Leading up to World Sea Turtle Week June 2025Send us a textThis conversation is a lead up  to the annual Sea Turtle Week each June, which kicks off with World Ocean Day June 8th and ends on the 16, Sea Turtle Week. 7 sea turtle species are highlighted each day along with one of the threats they face. Join Brad Nahill’s See Turtle organization and more than 150 global partners in raising awareness for sea turtles and our ocean planet. SEE Turtles is the organizer of Sea Turtle Week starting on June 8th with World Ocean Day. These are days used to honor and highlight the imp...2025-05-0959 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastReconnecting Markets with Nature: An Earth Day Talk with Renowned Financial Economist Ralph Chami (part 1 of 2)Send us a textWhat if we could see the invisible? The magnificent blue whale, stretching 110 feet long through ocean depths, remains completely invisible to our economic systems—until it's killed. In this profound Earth Day conversation with Ralph Chami, we discover how reconnecting our market systems with living nature might be our most powerful tool for planetary healing. Chami draws from his 32 years as a financial economist, including 25 at the International Monetary Fund, to explain the fundamental disconnect between our nature system and market system. While markets expertly value dead nature—oil, timber, harvested fish—...2025-04-2559 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastFrom Nigeria, Africa - Ahmed Tiamiyu Sr. Policy Advisor to Nigeria & The United Nations & Exec. Dir. CAPws--Community Action Against Plastic Waste in the Global SouthSend us a textOur guest today is from Nigeria, Africa - a dynamic scientist who is dedicating his life to helping communities in the Global South do something about the enormous amounts of waste, specifically plastic waste, that is being exported by higher income countries to lower income countries. The name of the non-profit organization is CAPws for Community Action Against Plastic Waste. His name is Hahmed Cee-amiyu, a Research Scientist advancing a toxic-free Plastic, Chemicals and Waste Policy| and Community-based Zero Waste Economy. He is passionate about driving impactful environmental policies and global c...2025-04-1859 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastEcotoxicologist Susanne Brander from the Scientists Coalition for the United Nations Global Treaty on Plastics Talks About the Next Session This Fall in Geneva SwitzerlandSend us a textIn today’s episode we talk with Susanne Brander, an Ecotoxicologist who is 1 of 12 core steering committee members overseeing 300 international scientific experts within the International Scientists Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty who are assisting with Navigating the Complexities of Plastics. An Ecotoxicologist as Susanne mentions is a toxicologist who focuses on fish and wildlife and makes links between what's happening in the environment with what might affect human health.Brander is also an Associate Professor at OSU (Oregon State University) in the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Sci...2025-04-1158 minFluentFiction - CroatianFluentFiction - CroatianSea, Storm, and Spontaneity: An Easter Adventure in DubrovnikFluent Fiction - Croatian: Sea, Storm, and Spontaneity: An Easter Adventure in Dubrovnik Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-04-10-22-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Kamene zidine Dubrovnika uzdižu se moćno iznad plavog Jadrana.En: The stone walls of Dubrovnik rise mightily above the blue Adriatic.Hr: Vjetar nosi miris proljeća, ali i prijetnju kiše.En: The wind carries the scent of spring, but also the threat of rain.Hr: Ivana, Karlo i Ma...2025-04-1117 minHEAVY Music InterviewsHEAVY Music InterviewsThe Perfect Storm With COURTNEY LaPLANTE From SPIRITBOXInterview by Kris PetersDriven by a desire to rise beyond their surroundings in the picturesque yet isolated region of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, vocalist Courtney Laplante and guitarist Mike Stringer combined to form Spiritbox in 2017.Little did they know their musical trajectory from there would be swift and monumental, cementing themselves as a household name in the Summer of 2020 with the release of their blistering breakout single Holy Roller, along with a host of other captivating singles shortly after resulting in a media firestorm of hype.The following year Spiritbox released their debut album Eternal Blue...2025-03-1321 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastOpenOceans Global Founder Carl Nettleton on Plastics in our Oceans & the UN Plastics Treaty's Next Session Fall 2025Send us a textCarl talks about the pressing issue of ocean plastics and his organization's efforts to combat this global crisis. They discuss the origins of OpenOcean's Global, the facts and myths surrounding ocean plastics, and the innovative solutions being implemented worldwide. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration, citizen science, and the need for systemic change to address plastic pollution effectively. They explore the challenges of recycling, the health risks associated with plastics, and innovative solutions for cleanup and prevention. takeawaysOpenOcean's Global aims to aggregate and visualize ocean data.P...2025-03-0757 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastDr. Josh McInnis Determining the Ecology and Community Structure of West Coast Transient Killer Whales along the Pacific Coast Canada-BajaSend us a textWatch the video of his presentation here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nZ4NgdnmFf8This episode is about Dr. Josh McInnis who presented at our 6th Annual Ocean Life Symposium October 2024. Topic: Determining the Ecology and Community Structure of West Coast Transient Killer Whales in the Northeastern Pacific. Josh is from the windy seaside city of Victoria BC, Canada. His research focuses on the ecology and behaviour of marine mammals in British Columbia and Monterey Bay, California, with studies focusing on the foraging behaviour, diet, and ecology of transient (Bigg’s) ki...2025-02-2754 minLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesPolice In Baltimore Super Storm's ImpactPolice In Baltimore Super Storm's Impact On NYC. Beginning his career in the Baltimore Police Department, he witnessed firsthand the unpredictability and violence that can erupt in an instant. His time in Baltimore was marked by traumatic events, including responding to calls involving his fellow officers being attacked,one of whom was stabbed in the eye during a violent assault. Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms. Seeking new opportunities, Carchidi lateraled to the Montgomery County Police Department in Maryland. However, his career...2025-02-1941 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & Podcast'Orca Sociology' with Howie Garrett, President Orca Network, from the 6th Annual Ocean Life Symposium Oct 2024 (Now in Podcast Format. Visual Version on YouTube)Send us a textThis week, and in the following few weeks, you’ll be hearing speakers from the 6th Annual Ocean Life Symposium that was broadcast on public radio and shown Live on YouTube Oct. 18, 2024. Sea Storm Studios and Planet Centric Media teamed up with Mendonoma Whale and Seal Study to produce this annual event about the health and future of our oceans and the marine life that lives within them. Today’s speaker is Howie Garrett, President of the Orca Network based on Whidbey Island in Puget Sound Washington near the Seattle Bay Area. In this...2025-02-1858 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastSan Francisco State & Northeastern University Digital Media and Video Art Lecturer Casondra Sobieralski on a new multiplayer game she's developing about climate changeSend us a textIn this episode, we speak with Casondra Sobieralski a lecturer at San Francisco State Universities’ Digital Media and Video Art Departments. She is also a visiting lecturer at Northeastern University (which is where Mills College was in Oakland). She has an MFA (A Masters of Fine Arts) in Conceptual & Information Arts, and a PhD Film & Digital Media. Her work examines the intersections of Media Studies, Archaeology, and media archaeology. She has done a video installation for adults about climate change and is now creating a multiplayer game so that youths from around the wo...2025-02-1159 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastFormer EPA Civil Engineer Is Now Sonoma County Poet Laurete (2024-26) Dave Seter Talks Eco-PoetrySend us a textDave Seter has been named Sonoma County Poet Laureate 2024-26. He is a civil engineer, essayist, and poet. He is the author of the full-length poetry collection Don’t Sing to Me of Electric Fences (Cherry Grove Collections, 2021) and the chapbooks Night Duty (Main Street Rag, 2010) and Somewhere West of the Mississippi (forthcoming from Mammoth Publications, 2025). Scott and Tree Mercer met Dave after we had a conversation with Bill Keener, former Executive Director of the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito (and current Cetacean Field Research Associate) who felt Dave Seter was someone we mi...2025-02-0459 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastPlastic Pollution Worldwide - What Does One Person Do? & What's Happening on the Global ScaleSend us a textWe talk with former UC Davis Design Professor, Ann Savageau, about her efforts to raise plastic pollution awareness with not only her design students, but with people worldwide through a special project called BAG - Bags Across the Globe. In the early 2000s, she created a design class at UC Davis called “Principles & Practices of Sustainability for Designers”. We also talk about the UN's international treaty on plastics, why it was not finalized, and what happens next. The UN international plastics treaty being negotiated aims to create a legally binding agreement to tackle glob...2025-01-2959 minOnechurch SeattleOnechurch SeattleGod & the StormLife can feel like a series of unrelenting storms, tossing us around, testing our resolve, and leaving us searching for stability. But what if, in the chaos, we could anchor ourselves to the One who stands with us in our pain? When we're weighted down by hardships and shaken up by trials, it’s natural to pray for the storm to pass quickly. We seek calm waters and solid ground. Jesus' disciples — experienced fishermen — were caught in a fierce sea storm on their way to Capernaum, but as fear overwhelmed them, they made a pivotal decision: invite Jesus i...2025-01-2739 minEquipped +|The Gospels in One YearEquipped +|The Gospels in One Year#15 Jesus Calms the Storm - Matthew 8:23-34Jesus Calms the Storm23 When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him. 24 And behold, a [a]violent storm developed on the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep. 25 And they came to Him and woke Him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing!” 26 He *said to them, “Why are you [b]afraid, you men of little faith?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and [c]it became perfectly calm. 2025-01-2106 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastAnti-Whaling Activist Captain Paul Watson talks from his home in Paris about his time in the Greenland prison where he was kept 5 months on an Interpol Warrant by JapanSend us a textWe talk in early January 2025 with Captain Paul Watson in this 21st episode about his captivity in Greenland (we covered his July 21, 2024 arrest in episode #1 with the President of Sea Shepherd France Lamya Essemlali). We discuss what happened, why this all came down, how he got the notice December 17 that he'd be freed, and what he and the Sea Shepherd France and Brazil, along with the Captain Paul Watson Foundation will be doing next. He became a total rockstar during his 5 months of captivity. We touch on all the support he received during...2025-01-1959 min\"Fun" and Games PodcastSide Quests 350th Episode Special: Sea of Stars with Matt aka Stormageddon, Geoff Moonen and Sarah MoonenWE'VE MADE IT TO 350 EPISODES?! HELL YEAH! For this huge milestone Matt aka Stormageddon is joined by Sarah Moonen and Geoff Moonen to fulfill their destiny as Solstice Warriors while discussing Sea of Stars by Sabotage Studio. Spoilers start at 38:09 Spoilers end at 55:14 We have a Patreon! Gain access to episode shout outs, bonus content, early downloads of regular episodes, an exclusive rss feed and more! Click here! You can find the show on Bluesky, Instagram and YouTube! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! Rate us on...2025-01-131h 01Resilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastBiden Protects the Outer Continental Shelf - A 625M acre withdrawal from oil and gas leasing - We Talk with Richard Charter of the Ocean Foundation about this historic actSend us a textWe speak with DC’s Ocean Foundation Sr. Fellow Richard Charter about the scope, impact, and strength of President Biden’s recent ban. On 1/6/25 Biden took protected the entire U.S. East coast, eastern Gulf of Mexico, & the Pacific off the coasts of WA, OR, & CA, + additional portions of the Northern Bering Sea in Alaska from future oil & natural gas leasing. In protecting more than 625 million acres of the U.S. ocean from offshore drilling, Biden protected coastal communities, marine ecosystems, & local economies (like fishing, recreation, &tourism) from oil spills & other impacts of offs...2025-01-1359 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastA 1600 Mile "Walk of Gratitude" from Canada to LA: Seeking Inner Truth & Integrity - an Experiment in Non-Ownership (from Fall 2024 to Spring 2025) with Robin GreenfieldSend us a textIn July of 2024, Robin Greenfield - a man who follows an action-based philosophy of life, service and activism and seeks to be the change he wishes to see in the world through an intentional life design of simple and sustainable living - set out walking on a 1,600 mile journey along the Pacific Coast from the Canada/US border to Los Angeles. We caught up with him as He passed through the Gualala-Sea Ranch area in mid-November 2024, 1010 miles into his journey. This is Robin’s walk for, as he says, his own inner truth, hi...2025-01-0659 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastCoral Reefs Worldwide - A Deep Dive into Disaster & Rescue with Dr. Carly Kenkel Marine Biology Lab USCSend us a textDr Carly Kenkel, Biologist/University of Marine and Environmental Biology at the University of Southern California is partnering Dr Stacy-Ann Robinson, Assoc. Prof./Environmental Sciences, Emory University (Ph.D., Global Environmental Change, The Australian National University) to bring attention to the status of Caribbean and worldwide coral reefs, the loopholes in governance and management, and the response measures that need to be put in placeKenkel is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Wilford and Daris Zinsmeyer Early Career Chair in Marine StudiesEmail ckenkel@usc.eduPh...2024-12-2953 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastAll Aboard NOAA's Ships with ACCESS & Point Blue's Dr. Jaime Jahncke & NOAA's Dani Lipski as they gather data for Marine Protected AreasSend us a textThis is a conversation with Danielle (Dani) Lipski, Research Coordinator, NOAA'sCordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and Jaime Jahncke, founder Point Blue Conservation Science, as they talk about their work off the Northern CA coast studying ocean data aboard NOAA ships. ACCESS (Applied CA Current EcoSystem Studies) is a project formed by Point Blue Conservation Science (of Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA), Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary. ACCESS' core responsibility is conducting ocean research to inform resource managers, policy makers and conservation partners. ACCESS focuses...2024-12-2247 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastWake Up! A Musical About Saving Mother Earth by Int'l Composer, Pianist, Writer Eric AllamanSend us a textEric and wife Elizabeth Adrienne Clune live in the Sea Ranch and are friends and neighbors of Resilient Earth host and producer, Leigh Anne Lindsey. It is Eric's music that is used for the theme music and transitions for this podcast.WAKE UP! THE MUSICAL - a production in the works by Eric and partner Bob Garrett - is a humorous, endearing, & inspiring environmental awareness story written for a younger audience. The neglect of our generation has put children today in this ecological emergency and is forcing them to...2024-12-0859 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastWhat Are Simple Actions We Can Do? Don Hess, Climate Action Workgroup, Mendocino County Grass Roots InstituteSend us a textIncreasingly we experience devestating events due to climate change, from wildfires to hurricanes & cyclone bombs, to extreme heat events and floods. The 10 hottest years on record ever, 2014-2024, seriously affected biodiversity in our oceans. CO2 levels indicated in ice core samples show the trapped CO2 levels throughout the millenia, and now we have a "hockey stick" of change. Why? What happened? And what can we do about it? Don Hess (Climate Action Group, Grass Roots Institute in Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, CA) shares several ways we can make a difference, from...2024-12-0149 minDisaster AreaDisaster AreaEpisode 249: The sinking of the Sea WingIt was a hot and muggy summer day as the steamboat Sea Wing carried passengers down the Mississippi River for what was to be a lovely excursion to the National Guard settlement near Lake City, MN. And it was ... until the storm hit. Videos: The Sea Wing Disaster So Minnesota: Haunted history of the Sea Wing disaster Sea Wing Disaster on KSMQ's "Off 90" (Sponsored by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment) Articles and books: Shipwrecked on Lake Pepin: The Sea Wing disaster Historic Disasters in Southeast Minnesota...2024-11-301h 11Resilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastTracking Cetaceans in the San Francisco Bay (Why it's Important) with Bill Keener, Marine Mammal Center (Sausalito, CA USA) Cetacean Field Research AssociateSend us a textRecorded late Oct '24, this podcast is a deep dive into the history of whales, dolphins, and porpoises in the San Francisco Bay, and up the Pacific coast. Keener joined The Marine Mammal Center in the 70s as an animal care volunteer and later served as Exec. Dir. in the early 80s. In his current role as a Research Associate on the Center’s Cetacean Field Research Team, he focuses on the study of whales, dolphins and porpoises.A co-founder of the former nonprofit Golden Gate Cetacean Research, Bill’s car...2024-11-2658 minIn Depth AlaskaIn Depth AlaskaIn Depth Alaska: Changes in Bering Sea, storm impactsNew report from the University of Maryland talks about how changes in sea-ice could increase storm damages on the Bering Sea coast. Reporter Georgina Fernandez spoke with Rick Thoman, Alaska Climate Specialist, about impacts and changes we're seeing already. Here is an extended version of that conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-1817 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastNoyo Center for Marine Science Executive Director Sheila Semans Conservation, Restoration, and Education Northern CA CoastSend us a textIn this episode, we talk about the loss of bull kelp along the Northern California coast and the efforts underway to restore the ecosystem,and about the first annual Kelp Festival May-June 2024 with the Mendocino Film Festival, Above/Below, and the many organizations, chefs, and people who came together to raise awareness about this critical issue and the positive things people are doing about it. Sheila has led the development of the Noyo Center from its inception in 2015. She has worked in coastal and marine conservation for more than twenty-five years, most recently...2024-11-121h 00Resilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastDr. Marcus Eriksen 5 Gyres Institute: Plastic Pollution in Our Oceans, What's Being Done & the 5th & Final United Nations Treaty Session on Plastics Nov 25, 2024 South KoreaSend us a textPlastic Pollution in our oceans, and on our planet - what is being done about it? Hear from Dr. Marcus Eriksen, a local Sea Rancher, marine scientist, veteran, and author who co-founded (with life partner Anna Cummings) 5 Gyres Institute which is studying  the impact of plastics on the world's oceans, & Leap Lab, a center for art, science and self-reliance. Marcus lectures on marine conservation, breaking down the complexity of objectives and identifying common ground and actionable solutions. He's led more than 20 expeditions through the 5 Gyres Institute exploring and researching the world's oceans. And a...2024-11-0350 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastGreater Farallones & Cordell Bank Marine Sanctuaries' Superintendent Maria Brown on NOAA's critical operations in these marine sanctuaries - why it is important now and for our future.Send us a textSuperintendent Maria Brown has been with NOAA for more than two decades and shares her background and responsibilities with the Cordell Bank and the Greater Farallones, and how our waters are protected along the Northern California coast, from San Mateo County past the Golden Gate Bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area, all the way North to Manchester Beach in Mendocino County. She talks about deep sea corals and sea anemomes off our shores, sea urchins, kelp loss, crabbing, and why this wildlife refuge is so important, especially when there are i...2024-10-2749 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastEben Schwartz Marine Debris Mgr. for the California Coastal Commission Talks About Coastal Cleanup Day 2024 & What Can Be Done About Plastics in our WorldSend us a textThe CA Coastal Commission is charged with protection and regulation of the state’s 1,100-mile coastline, and Eben has served for 24 years as the technical expert for the agency, advising state and local governments, non-profit organizations, and members of industry on actions and programs that can reduce the causes of marine debris, especially plastic. He works with hundreds of non-profit organizations, local government agencies, and corporate sponsors to coordinate beach and inland shoreline cleanups as well as develop long-term policies that will reduce the need for cleanups in the future by stopping pollution at...2024-10-2153 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastTim Bray President Audubon Society Mendocino Coast CA - Birds: Their World on Our Coast & How to See ThemSend us a textThe mission of the Mendocino Coast Audubon Society is to help people appreciate and enjoy native birds, and to conserve and restore local ecosystems for the benefit of native birds and other wildlife. President Tim Brey talks about the work they do, and the programs they offer for observing birds and other wildlife here on our coast, and the oftentimes negative impact humans can have on them and what we can do about that.Tim lives in Albion, Mendocino County California where he is an avid birder and leads field trips...2024-10-1353 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastHowie Garrett, Founder Orca Network - How They Raise Awareness & Protections for WhalesSend us a textHowie talks with Resilient Earth Radio about how they got started, what their scope is, and to keep an eye out for a new documentary about the Snake River in which he participates. He will be presenting on the next annual Ocean Life Symposium Friday October 18 (airs live 9am-2pm Pacific on both public radio and YouTube) which is produced by the producers and hosts of Resilient Earth Radio.Why are sightings important? The Southern Resident orcas' steep population decline reflects declining salmon runs, toxic contamination, and habitat loss t...2024-10-0653 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastAeon for Ocean with Minnesota's Young Aeon Bashir- Helping Inlanders & Students Learn About the Importance of Our Oceans!Send us a textAeon Bashir talks with Resilient Earth about how they are helping our planet from inland Minnesota, USA. Recorded live on KGUA public radio July 19, 2024.Aeon for Ocean was founded by Aeon, a 7-year-old, to empower his peers to protect the ocean and this beautiful planet. Aeon has been passionate about marine life since he was 2 years old. He is an avid advocate for the ocean and its creatures. His love of the world’s oceans and his drive for conservation has inspired his parents and classmates alike.Li...2024-09-2946 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastHappywhale! Co-Founder Ted Cheeseman Shares How Whale Identification Helps Our PlanetSend us a textIn this episode and radio show, we talk with Ted Cheeseman, founder of Happywhale, an organization that engages citizen scientists to help identify individual marine mammals, for fun and for science. Their mission is to increase global understanding and caring for marine environments and to make it easy and rewarding for the public to participate in marine science through innovative and engaging collaborative tools which also serves the research community. Their creation story: From Happywhale.com: Why whales, and what about other marine creatures too? Whales are magnificent and...2024-09-2245 minBible in a Year with Jack GrahamBible in a Year with Jack GrahamThe Storm Within - The GospelsIn this Bible Story, Jesus shows his authority over wind, rain, and sea. With a word of might, he calms the raging storm and saves the apostles from certain death. Once the storm has subsided, Jesus faces a man who is plagued with a Legion of demons. The man rages and thrashes with the unholy spirit controlling his body, and Jesus calms the man’s soul just as he did the storm. This story is inspired by Mark 4:35 – 5:20 & Matthew 8:23-33 & Luke 8:22-39. Go to BibleinaYear.com and learn the Bible in a Year.Today's Bible verse is Matt...2024-09-1815 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & Podcast"Sounds in the Sea" Michael Stocker (Ocean Conservation Research) The Impact of "Human Generated" Sound on Marine LifeSend us a textIn this episode we talk with Michael Stocker about the impact sounds in our oceans have on all marine life (including low to mid-frequency sonar, shipping traffic, and blasting). Michael is founding director of Ocean Conservation Research (Sound Science Serving the Sea), where he uses his fluency in bio-acoustics to explore the impacts of noise on ocean animals to inform ocean policy and practice toward decreasing human bio-acoustic impacts on marine habitats.Ocean Conservation Research is focused on understanding the energy and noise impacts of the industrialization of the ocean, and...2024-09-1553 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastShort Intro for Episode 3 - Blue Frontier Campaign & Rising Tide - The Ocean PodcastSend us a textThis gives you a short overview of episode 3! https://inlandoceancoalition.org/rising_tide_podcast/Planet Centric Media (non-profit)Media for a Healthier Planet: Elevating The Interconnectedness of Life & Value of Natural Resources.Mendonoma Whale & Seal StudyFounded by Scott & Tree Mercer to document the occurrence, diversity, & behavior of marine mammals.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showThank you for listening, subscribing, & supporting 2024-09-1001 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastHear how they help! Blue Frontier's David Helvarg Rising Tide - The Ocean Podcast & Natasha Benjamin Filmmaker Sequoias of the SeaSend us a textIn this episode, meet American award-winning journalist David Helvarg & Natasha Benjamin of the Ocean conservation and policy group, Blue Frontier in the San Francisco Bay Area and hosts of Rising Tide, The Ocean Podcast. David is an Award-winning American journalist, author, and an environmental activist. Natasha is a Peabody-award winning filmmaker whose documentary Sequoias of the Sea is being created Ana Blanco, the Executive Director of the International Ocean Film Festival. That’s up next, right here on Resilient Earth where we talk about critical issues and posit...2024-09-0854 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastDeep Sea Mining - Richard Charter, Sr. Fellow of the Ocean Foundation, about their documentary DEFEND THE DEEP with Dr. Sylvia EarleSend us a textIn Episode 2, we talk with Richard Charter about the Ocean Foundation documentary DEFEND THE DEEP about the pending perils of deep sea mining.Deep seabed mining (DSM) is a potential commercial industry attempting to mine mineral deposits from the seafloor, in the hopes of extracting commercially valuable minerals such as manganese, copper, cobalt, and nickel. However, this mining is posed to destroy a thriving and interconnected ecosystem that hosts a staggering array of biodiversity: the deep ocean. Questions also remain if the global economy needs these minerals at all: increasing innovation...2024-09-0153 minResilient Earth Radio & PodcastResilient Earth Radio & PodcastEnvironmental Hero Captain Paul Watson Facing Possible Life Sentence - A radio interview with Lamya Essemlali President Sea Shepherd France + Rising Tide's 2023 podcast with Captain Paul WatsonSend us a textWelcome to the first episode of RER. This is an interview we did on July 26th with the President of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in France, Lamya Essemlali about the July 21st arrest in Nuuk Greenland of Captain Paul Watson, Founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, co-founder of Greenpeace, and star of Whale Wars (who recently has been living in France and this occurred during the Paris Olympics.) There are just a few more days until the 9/5 decision by Denmark to potentially extradite Captain Paul Watson to Japan” where he...2024-09-0100 minNew Testament Missionary Baptist ChurchNew Testament Missionary Baptist ChurchWhen Storm Clouds Arise and Sea Billows Roll, Mark 4:35-41 (Audio)Send us a text[There was no bulletin today.]Link to OUTLINE:https://1drv.ms/b/s!AgkZakFOyE0_gvEJo7mHoN90vP_XyQ?e=jfndi9[When it displays, click on OPEN (upper left corner) to view fully.]Link to VIDEOS:https://www.youtube.com/@ntmbc3258/videosMark 4:35-41  KJV35 And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.36 And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in t...2024-07-281h 06NTMBCNTMBCWhen Storm Clouds Arise and Sea Billows Roll, Mark 4:35-41 (Audio)Send us a text[There was no bulletin today.]Link to OUTLINE:https://1drv.ms/b/s!AgkZakFOyE0_gvEJo7mHoN90vP_XyQ?e=jfndi9[When it displays, click on OPEN (upper left corner) to view fully.]Link to VIDEOS:https://www.youtube.com/@ntmbc3258/videosMark 4:35-41  KJV35 And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.36 And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in t...2024-07-281h 06Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt CoxClassic Radio Theater with Wyatt CoxClassic Radio for June 16, 2024 - Death in the North Sea, The Man Who Died Twice, and The Death of a Baltimore Birdie-and Friend2 + Hours of CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, Death in the North Sea.  An innocent man is about to be convicted of murder aboard an ocean liner. Sherlock Holmes uses a scratch on a porthole and a Frenchwoman to defend the man.Followed by the news from 77 years ago, then Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, The Man Who Died Twice. A case of fraud against an insurance company fails when t...2024-06-162h 33Fireside Church | MessagesFireside Church | MessagesRediscovering Jonah | Sending a StormPreacher: Andy Bauer Date: 5/5/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 1:4–16 (CSB) 4 But the Lord threw a great wind onto the sea, and such a great storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart. 5 The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god. They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel and had stretched out and fallen into a deep sleep. 6 The captain approached him and said, “What are you do...2024-05-0740 minBible in a Year with Jack GrahamBible in a Year with Jack GrahamThe Storm Within - The GospelsIn this Bible Story, Jesus shows his authority over wind, rain, and sea. With a word of might, he calms the raging storm and saves the apostles from certain death. Once the storm has subsided, Jesus faces a man who is plagued with a Legion of demons. The man rages and thrashes with the unholy spirit controlling his body, and Jesus calms the man’s soul just as he did the storm. This story is inspired by Mark 4:35 – 5:20 & Matthew 8:23-33 & Luke 8:22-39. Go to BibleinaYear.com and learn the Bible in a Year.Today's Bible verse is Matt...2023-11-2816 minRainfall: Relaxing Rain PodcastRainfall: Relaxing Rain Podcast11-31 8 Hours of Calming Sea Storms and Rain for Stress ReliefEpisode Title: 11-31 8 Hours of Calming Sea Storms and Rain for Stress ReliefDescription:In this episode of "Rainfall: Relaxing Rain Podcast," we take you on a sonic journey to the heart of a stormy sea, where the rhythm of the rain and the roar of the waves create an atmosphere that is both powerful and deeply calming. As you listen, imagine yourself on the shore, the salty sea air filling your lungs, the rain falling softly on your skin, and the distant thunder echoing in your ears.You are not alone here...2023-10-197h 56West Suburban Community Church in Elmhurst, ILWest Suburban Community Church in Elmhurst, ILThe StormEver tried to run from your problems, only to find they've manifested elsewhere, perhaps even in wilder, more chaotic forms? That's exactly what happened to Jonah, who tried to escape the divine presence of Yahweh, resulting in a literal storm that mirrored his spiritual turmoil. Together we will unravel the tale of Jonah's flight, his spiritual discord, and the transformative storm that unfolded at sea.What if the turbulence in our lives is not random but deliberate, intended to teach us important lessons about grace? Jonah's storm was God's way of shattering his racial and spiritual superiority...2023-10-0134 min