Raiders of the Deep
14min
The deep ocean floor is our planet’s final frontier. It is also the most hostile environment on Earth. Scientists are yet to discover what lives in its profound ecosystems, but governments and corporations, driven by the green economy, are already tussling over its riches. Beyond regulation and independent oversight, a gold rush like no other has begun. In this episode Ian Urbina joins Greenpeace in their race against time to locate and protect a fragile coral reef near the mouth of the Amazon River before government-approved drilling begins
Keywords:
water
fishing
outside