Upwell
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Upwell, a podcast from Only One featuring weekly interviews with entrepreneurs, advocates, and leaders working to protect and restore the ocean and the planet. See the full show notes at www.only.one/upwell
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Upwell episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Upwell for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Upwell episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
10/18/22 • 30 min
In this first episode of Upwell, we chat with Daniela Fernandez, the founder and CEO of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance, who is activating the next generation of ocean champions to restore the health of the ocean.
During the interview, we discuss the mission of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance, how the organization is supporting environmental entrepreneurs and youth leaders through training, funding, and additional resources, the global campaign to stop deep sea mining, the need for action at COP27, and advice for young leaders working to tackle the climate crisis.
You can find Daniela on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. And you can learn more about Sustainable Ocean Alliance on their website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
And for this week’s action, join Sustainable Ocean Alliance, The Oxygen Project, the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition, and Only One in the campaign to stop deep-sea mining.
10/25/22 • 37 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Sam Teicher, the founder and Chief Reef Officer of Coral Vita and the winner of the Earthshot Prize.
In the interview, we discuss the state of coral reefs today and the critical importance they play for ocean health, how Coral Vita is working with a wide variety of stakeholders to scale restoration of reefs, and what support is needed to support a thriving ecosystem of environmental entrepreneurs.
You can find Sam on Twitter, and you can learn more about Coral Vita on their website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
For this week’s action, help support the work to restore reefs by adopting a coral with Coral Vita.
11/01/22 • 25 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Zoe Croft, the director of sales at Atlantic Sea Farms, whose team is helping fishermen in Maine grow seaweed to diversify their incomes as climate change and warming waters present challenges to the state’s lobster industry.
Zoe shares how the gulf of Maine is warming faster than 99% of all other bodies of water on the planet, how her team at Atlantic Sea Farms is working with 27 partner farmers to grow nearly one million pounds of kelp, and how growing that seaweed has a positive impact on the surrounding marine ecosystem.
You can find Zoe on LinkedIn, and you can learn more about Atlantic Sea Farms on their website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
11/08/22 • 33 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Shawn Heinrichs, a photographer, conservationist, Emmy-winning cinematographer, and cofounder of Only One.
In the conversation, Shawn talks about what has driven his own passion of the ocean, his favorite moments in the water, how storytelling can advance critical conservation work, and the global campaign to protect requiem sharks.
You can find Shawn on Instagram and Facebook. For this week’s action, join the campaign to protect requiem sharks at CITES.
11/15/22 • 39 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Claire Christian, the executive director of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition, who is leading the charge for marine protection in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica.
In the conversation, we discussed the range of fascinating Antarctic ecosystems, how changes in and around the continent will impact the entire ocean and planet, and the global campaign to secure three new marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean, which collectively, would represent the largest act of ocean protection in history.
You can find the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and on their website.
For this week’s action, join the campaign to protect Antarctica and deliver the largest act of ocean protection in history.
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Nick Nuttall, co-presenter and director at We Don't Have Time and the former head of communications at the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Nick is a global leader in climate communications and media who is working to elevate the dialogue to drive global action to address climate change.
In the conversation, we discuss announcements made at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, how the global climate convenings have evolved over the years, opportunities and financing needed to accelerate progress towards reaching climate goals, and how to accelerate awareness and action.
You can find Nick on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. You can learn more about We Don’t Have Time on their website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter.
11/29/22 • 32 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Ian Urbina, founder and director of The Outlaw Ocean Project, author of The Outlaw Ocean, host of The Outlaw Ocean Podcast, and a long-time investigative reporter covering stories about human rights, environment and labor concerns at sea.
In the conversation, we discuss lawlessness at sea, the “maritime merry-go-round” that makes it hard to effectively prosecute crimes committed in the ocean, how overfishing is depleting the fish stocks of a small African country, and the investment of time and resources that goes into deep, investigative reporting.
You can find Ian on Twitter and Instagram, and learn more about The Outlaw Ocean Project on their website, YouTube, and their new podcast.
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12/06/22 • 37 min
In this episode, we chat with Sam Bencheghib, co-founder of Make A Change World and Sungai Watch, and an impact partner of Only One who is helping to combat plastic waste in Indonesia.
Sam discusses how he ran across the United States to build awareness about the issue, the challenge with plastic waste in Bali, the innovative use of river barriers to stop plastics before they enter the ocean, how Sungai Watch is using data to track polluters, and how the team is engaging local communities in the effort.
You can find Sam on Instagram, and you can learn more about Sungai Watch on their website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
For this week’s action, become a member of Only One, where for as little as $9 per month, you can removing plastic from the ocean. 100% of your donation supports the work of Only One impact partners, including Sungai Watch. Sign up at www.only.one
12/13/22 • 28 min
In this episode of Upwell, we chat with Justine Lucas, the executive director of the Clara Lionel Foundation, which was founded by Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty to advance climate justice and resilience in the United States and the Caribbean.
In the conversation, we discuss the organization’s work to invest in core infrastructure, such as schools, health clinics, and information systems, to help communities be more resilient in the face of natural disasters, and the disproportionate impact of climate change on small island states and communities of color.
You can find Justine on LinkedIn and the Clara Lionel Foundation on their website, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
10/17/23 • 24 min
In this episode of Upwell, we speak with renowned conservationist Kristine Tompkins, president and co-founder of Tompkins Conservation, an organization that has created millions of acres of national parks and protected countless species throughout South America.
In the conversation, we discuss the process and future of conservation, delve into what it means to "rewild" nature, and explore the importance of cross-sector climate action and community-driven conservation.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Upwell have?
Upwell currently has 32 episodes available.
What topics does Upwell cover?
The podcast is about Media, Ocean, Climate, Environment, Earth Sciences, Nonprofit, Nature, Podcasts, Entrepreneurs and Science.
What is the most popular episode on Upwell?
The episode title 'Scaling coral reef restoration' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Upwell?
The average episode length on Upwell is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Upwell released?
Episodes of Upwell are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Upwell?
The first episode of Upwell was released on Oct 18, 2022.
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