Matthew England is Australia’s leading ocean modeller and the world’s foremost authority on the modelling of the Southern Ocean. And an ocean swimmer / surfer from way back! Matthew researches the future health of our oceans under pressures such as climate change and pollution. We also talked about the mysterious tar balls that washed up on Sydney beaches in 2024 and messages in a bottle thrown overboard finding the right people!
Songs in this episode - all licensed under a Creative Commons License:
Ocean Angels - MBryan
England - 양홍원
Stealing England - Dr Dugger
Sapphire - Tobu
Photo from UNSW
30 Nov 2024
Ocean swimming... in Sydney's ocean pools
Justine Nolan, Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute, shares her inspiring journey swimming all 45 of Sydney's ocean pools, uncovering the hidden treasures of the city's coastlines.
9 Aug 2024
Ocean swimming... and free diving
Michaela Werner is free diver, who in 2023, set a new world record, becoming the first woman to swim 101 underwater laps of a 25-metre pool in an hour. Born in Slovakia, she moved to Australia at age 19 where she fell in love with freediving. Michaela can swim 200m underwater, can hold her breath for six minutes and is a qualified free-diving instructor and coach.
Songs in this episode - all licensed under a Creative Commons License:
Let Me Breathe (Wardub) - Rhekluse
Breathe - INOSSI
Breathe - LiQWYD
hold your breath - ikkunn
Free Dive - Cymatish
Sapphire - Tobu
Photo from Michaela on instagram
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