Peter Neill

PETER NEILL is founder and director of the World Ocean Observatory, a web-based place of exchange for information and education about the health of the ocean. Neill previously served 20 years as President of the South Street Seaport Museum, New York, is co-founder of The Sound School and The Harbor School, and has dedicated his career to marine affairs. In addition to “The Once and Future Ocean” he has written and published numerous works of fiction and non-fiction. He lives in downeast Maine with his partner Mary.

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Oceanic Economics

Video | May 31, 2017

Ocean expert Peter Neill says the watery depths hold solutions to earth’s most pressing challenges