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“Blue Heart : War, Climate and the Battle for the Ocean that Keeps us Alive”

Our oceans have sustained us for centuries. Yet the seas that surround us are under mounting pres...

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10.00 9 Oct 2026


“Blue Heart : War, Climate and the Battle for the Ocean that Keeps us Alive”


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Our oceans have sustained us for centuries. Yet the seas that surround us are under mounting pressure from warming waters and over-exploitation. 

That is one of the arguments of Mark Mellett who is a retired Irish Naval Service vice admiral, and former Chief of Staff at the Irish Defence Forces. Mark has written as ew book entitled “Blue Heart : War, Climate and the Battle for the Ocean that Keeps us Alive”.


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