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Cultivating Tomorrow’s Ocean Journalists
"Hope springs eternal." These three words from the poet Alexander Pope speak to the necessity of stubborn optimism. This phrase is also the motto of The…
Ian Urbina
Nov 30, 2022
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A Dystopian Netherworld and a Place of Impossible Wonder
How best can journalism render a realm that is so foreign and deliver stories so urgent?
Ian Urbina
Nov 7, 2022
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October 2022
A Crime That Long Wasn’t: Intentional Dumping of Waste Offshore
In public policy and popular imagination, the sea has long been treated as a bottomless trash can.
Ian Urbina
Oct 31, 2022
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Draining the Ocean to Feed Fish To Other Fish
The only thing more shocking than how fast we are removing fish from the sea is the reason we’re doing so.
Ian Urbina
Oct 24, 2022
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A Renegade's Refuge
The sea has always been a metaphor for freedom – an escape from governments, laws and much else.
Ian Urbina
Oct 17, 2022
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Not all Prison Cells Have Bars
At sea, violence, debt and distance create captivity.
Ian Urbina
Oct 10, 2022
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Racing Through A Rogues' Gallery
In pursuit of the mother of all crimes offshore
Ian Urbina
Oct 3, 2022
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September 2022
The Outlaw Ocean Project Wins an Emmy
We do this journalism not to win awards but to highlight problems in a way that helps fix them. However, awards ensure that editors and the public take…
Ian Urbina
Sep 29, 2022
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When murder happens offshore does anyone care?
“Brace yourself.” This was the subject line of an email that initiated a 7-year investigation of a gruesome slow-motion slaughter at sea.
Ian Urbina
Sep 26, 2022
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Shouldn't this reporting be a podcast series?
Yes. Most definitely. And now, finally, it is.
Ian Urbina
Sep 23, 2022
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June 2022
Proof of Concept
Last night, The Outlaw Ocean Music Project received the 2021 Award for Excellence in Innovation from the Scripps Howard Foundation.
Ian Urbina
Jun 13, 2022
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April 2022
At the Intersection of Public Art and Journalism
One of the distinct things we do at The Outlaw Ocean Project is we leverage art for the purpose of accessing a different audience and tapping them in a…
Ian Urbina
Apr 11, 2022
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