In this episode, we look at how one of the largest ocean-going scientific research vessels is offering scientists the ability to find out what is happening to our oceans as our climate changes.

In this episode, Naomi discusses her views of the world and her new book No Is Not Enough, Resisting Shock Politics, and Winning the World We Need. We talk about why we need history, politics, strategy, and optimism and that another world is possible.

Ann discusses her career and her new musical The Mysteries. Ann is fascinated with the ancient myth of Persephone in the underworld and believes that its powerful impact on the thought leaders of western civilization has continued through the centuries. She trusts that if we can revision the myth the impact could change the world.

Michael E. Mann is a Presidential Distinguished Professor of Earth & Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania with a secondary appointment in the Annenberg School for Communication. He is also director of the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM).

Eliza is the President of Burns Bog Conservation Society and she talks about the importance of supporting conservation and educational lands around Vancouver and Seattle.

Lynne Quarmby is a Canadian scientist, activist, and politician. She is a professor and Chair of the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Torrance Coste was born and raised on Vancouver Island in constant contact with nature, and developed strong environmentalist values at a young age. He pursued this passion into post-secondary education, and earned a degree in Geography from the University of Victoria in 2010. Torrance is constantly analyzing and critiquing resource policy, and envisions a world beyond unsustainable extraction-based economies. Torrance serves as a campaigner and spokesperson for the Wilderness Committee, and in his spare time can be found on the hiking trails and secret swimming spots on the Island.

David Miller is the North American Director, C40 Climate Leadership Group, and Global Ambassador of inclusive climate action. Prior to joining the C40, David was a former Toronto mayor and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund.

Professor of both the Psychology and Institute for Resources Environment and Sustainability departments at UBC, Jiaying Zhao talks about their research on what shapes behaviours around climate change.

Dr. Wabnitz is a marine scientist interested in understanding the functioning of ecosystems, how these may respond to human pressures and natural forcing, and the design, together with government, industry, NGOs and local communities, of appropriate measures for the sustainable use of their resources and the long term conservation of their services.