Ocean Lovers Talks - THE OCEAN'S OXYGEN CRISIS - AND SEAWEED'S SUPERPOWER SOLUTION

OCEAN LOVERS TALKS - The ocean’s oxygen crisis – and seaweed’s superpower solution

In this thought-provoking talk, Dr Pia Winberg presents one of the most urgent yet solvable issues facing the ocean: deoxygenation from nutrient overshoot. She explains how seaweeds represent the most powerful natural solution to this crisis - an extraordinary challenge of the 21st century that doubles as a massive opportunity. How often do such pivotal challenges align with scalable solutions? 

SPEAKER:

Dr Pia Winberg, PhycoHealth

Dr. Pia Winberg is an unconventional marine scientist dedicated to turning research into action. As founder of Venus Shell Systems and PhycoHealth, she champions seaweed’s potential to combat ocean nitrogen pollution. Through pioneering research, industry collaboration, and entrepreneurship, Pia is proving that marine farming can restore ecosystems while nourishing both people and the planet.

WHERE: High Tide Room, Bondi Pavilion

WHEN: 10.30am - 10.45am Sunday, March 23

Important note: Registration does not guarantee you a seat. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment. 

Ocean Lovers Talks are a feature program of the Ocean Lovers Festival bringing you inspirational talks by leaders and luminaries, scientists, innovators, adventurers and future-proofers focused on solutions to better protect our ocean, promoting hopeful and inspiring views for the future.

The Ocean Lovers Festival is an annual celebration of Ideas, Art+Music & Actions, showcasing some of the latest innovations, science, state-of-the-art technology and cool ideas for helping the ocean. Be inspired and entertained with art, music, food, talks, stalls, workshops and more. Visit our website for more information.