Guest host Jennifer Turner, Director of the China Environment Forum for the Woodrow Wilson Center, talks with UN Patron of the Oceans Lewis Pugh and renowned freediver JesSea Lu about why they chose to plunge themselves into the frozen seas off Antarctica. How are they using this amazing feat as a platform with CCAMLR members China and Russia to advocate for preserving one of the last undisturbed regions on earth? GuestsJessea Lu, Female freediver Lewis Pugh, UN Patron of Oceans Highlights:03:16 Jessea Lu walks through her Antarctica Diving Experience06:36 Jessea Lu takes the experience back to China to promote Antarctica conservation08:58 How Lewis Pugh decided to use athletic diplomacy to preserve Southern Ocean12:10 Lewis Pugh harrowing experience swimming through ice tunnel in East Antarctica13:36 Why marine protected areas are needed to protect the animals of AntarcticaFurther Reading and ListeningWebinar: Protecting Antarctica in the Postponed "Super Year of Nature" from The China Environment Forum of the Woodrow Wilson InstituteWebsite: Protecting Antarctica’s Southern Ocean from The Pew Charitable TrustsVideo:  Lewis Pugh 2020 East Antarctica SwimVideo: Jessea Lu Antarctica FreeDiveWebsite: Jessea Lu’s diving adventuresWebsite: Lewis Pugh’s diving and endurance swimming achievementProduction credits:Producer and Host: Marcy Trent Long Head Writer: Chermaine LeeAssociate producer: Stella ChanSound Engineer: Chris WoodIntro/outro music: Alex Mauboussin Jessea Lu video credit to HarborHouseLife and www.JesseaDiving.comLewis Pugh video credit Lewis Pugh Foundation Follow us on Twitter@SustainableAsia and Facebook@sustainableasiaco. Sign up for email updates on our website.