Presenting: TED Radio Hour - An SOS From the Ocean

How to Save a Planet

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🗓️ 20 January 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Today we’re sharing an episode from TED Radio Hour on NPR, which explores the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. The host Manoush Zomorodi speaks with four ocean experts, including our former co-host Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, about how to grocery shop for seafood sustainably, how much the ocean has changed over the last century, and how beautiful whale poop is. You can check out more episodes of TED Radio Hour on Spotify, or wherever you listen. This episode was produced by Katie Monteleone, Fiona Geiran, Matthew Cloutier and Christina Cala. It was edited by Sanaz Meshkinpour. Our production staff at NPR also includes Jeff Rogers, Rachel Faulkner, Diba Mohtasham, James Delahoussaye, J.C. Howard and Janet Woojeong Lee. Our audio engineer is Daniel Shuhkin. Our intern is Harrison Vijay Tsui. Our theme music was written by Ramtin Arablouei. Our partners at TED are Chris Anderson, Colin Helms, Anna Phelan, Michelle Quint and Micah Eames. Check out our Calls to Action archive for all of the actions we've recommended on the show. Send us your ideas or feedback with our Listener Mail Form. Sign up for our newsletter here. And follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to How to Save a Planet.
0:04.3	I'm Alex Bloomberg and this is the show where we talk about what we need to do to address
0:08.2	climate change and how we make those things happen.
0:15.9	Hey everyone, today we are talking about our oceans and how important they are when
0:28.8	it comes to climate change and climate solutions.
0:31.6	We've done this in the past with kelp farming and the origin story of the Blue New Deal,
0:36.2	but the ocean is vast, it contains more than just two episodes worth of solutions.
0:40.7	So this week we're sharing an episode from the Ted Radio Hour on NPR.
0:44.2	It's hosted by Manouche Zamorodi and it's titled an SOS from the Ocean.
0:49.0	In it she speaks with four different ocean experts including my former co-host and friend
0:53.7	Dr. Ayanna Elizabeth Johnson.
0:56.2	Manouche also dives into, see what I did there, the different ways we can save our oceans
1:01.0	and fish.
1:02.0	She also speaks to the first woman to walk on the seafloor beyond 1,000 feet of depth
1:07.4	about how much the ocean has changed over the last century and she has a riveting discussion
1:11.5	about how beautiful whale poop is.
1:15.3	Stay tuned, it is all coming up after the break.
1:26.2	Spark your creativity with the Sims.
1:29.3	Sometimes you might feel like you're not creative when you have to go in search of your
1:33.6	creative spark again.
1:35.1	Maybe this is catching up with creative friends, experimenting with a new look or trying
1:40.0	out a new recipe and thanks to the Sims, inspiration is just one game and one spark away.
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