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Peter Neill, host of World Ocean Radio, provides coverage of a broad spectrum of ocean issues from science and education to advocacy and exemplary projects. World Ocean Radio, a project of the World Ocean Observatory, is a weekly series of brief audio essays available for syndicated use at no cost by community radio stations worldwide. Contact us for more information.

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In Part 3 of a multi-part series on the final report released by the Global Ocean Commission, From Decline to Recovery, A Rescue Package for the Global Ocean, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill addresses Proposal 5, Plastics: Keeping Them Out of the Ocean, and Proposal 6, Offshore Oil and Gas: Establishing Binding International Safety Standards and Liability.

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In Part 2 of a multi-part series on the final report released by the Global Ocean Commission, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill explains the first two proposals of the 8-part plan for ocean recovery: 1. the UN Sustainable Development Goal for the Ocean: putting a healthy living ocean at the heart of future development, and 2. Governing the High Seas: promoting its care and recovery.  ________________________________________________________________________

The Global Ocean Commission released a new report in June, calling for wide-ranging actions over the next five years to reduce the process from decline to recovery. In Part One of a multi-part series, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill outlines this comprehensive plan, beginning with the major drivers of ocean decline and the Plan’s eight proposals for ocean recovery.

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