#12 Dr. Greg Stone - The Ocean Renaissance

<p>This week on “Death in The Garden,” Jake and Maren share their interview with Dr. Greg Stone, a renowned oceanographer, deep sea diver, conservationist, author (<a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1593730179/ref=as_li_tl?camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1593730179&ie=UTF8&linkCode=as2&linkId=9311fde52a8cabe0b420af7f5137d884&tag=deathinthegar-20'>Ice Island</a>, <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0918172624/ref=as_li_tl?camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0918172624&ie=UTF8&linkCode=as2&linkId=c420349b58caa2d8b864d51ae215f2b3&tag=deathinthegar-20'>Soul of the Sea</a>), and host of the podcast “<a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sea-has-many-voices/id1462828966'>The Sea Has Many Voices</a>.” Greg founded the Ocean Health Index and created the world’s first ocean protected area, the<a href='https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1325/'> Phoenix Islands Protected Area</a>, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site the size of California! Currently, he serves as the Chief Ocean Scientist for <a href='https://deep.green/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5fVjktOur443V3Kk78v-MwJ-esLwwm6FIwZhClJFRk3Flrk51y-7GUaAtjwEALw_wcB&utm_campaign=brand&utm_medium=paidsearch&utm_source=google'>DeepGreen Resources</a>, a company which specializes in a more sustainable mining modality of collecting polymetallic nodules from the sea floor. In this episode we discuss the urgency around climate change, the importance of a cultural renaissance of our ethics and morals surrounding our relationship with the environment in which we live, and the realities around a renewable future.</p> <p>Check out Greg and all of the wonderful, inspiring work he is doing for our oceans, and be sure to watch his <a href='https://www.ted.com/talks/greg_stone_saving_the_ocean_one_island_at_a_time'>Ted Talk</a>.</p> <p>Please rate, review, and subscribe if you enjoy this project, and check out our <a href='https://deathinthegarden.org'>website</a> and<a href='https://instagram.com/deathinthegarden'> Instagram</a> for more information.<