The battle over $18B of sunken treasure
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🗓️ 2 October 2024
⏱️ 7 minutes
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From the BBC World Service: The San José is being hailed as the most valuable shipwreck in the world — it’s a Spanish galleon which sank in the Caribbean more than 300 years ago. Now there’s a legal battle over who has a claim to the treasure, which is valued at £18 billion. Plus, global oil prices rise amid increasing tension in the Middle East.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi I'm Kai Rizdahl the host of How We Survive |
| 0:03.4 | It's a podcast from Marketplace. In 1986, before I was a journalist, I was flying for the Navy. |
| 0:09.6 | Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall. |
| 0:14.4 | It was the cold war and my first deployments were intercepting Russian bombers. |
| 0:18.6 | Today though, there's another threat out there, climate change. |
| 0:22.6 | This could be the warmest year on record. |
| 0:24.6 | Climate change is here. |
| 0:25.7 | Temperatures here are warming faster than anywhere on Earth. |
| 0:29.5 | And while the threat seems new, the Pentagon's been funding studies on climate change since the 1950s. |
| 0:35.9 | I think we will put our troops and our forces at higher risk if we don't recognize the impact of climate change. |
| 0:44.7 | This season, we go to the front lines of the climate crisis |
| 0:47.5 | to see how the military is preparing for the threat. |
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| 0:56.0 | Oil prices jump because of tensions in the Middle East. |
| 0:59.0 | Good morning. |
| 1:00.0 | This is the Marketplace Morning Report and we're live from the BBC World Service. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm Leanna Byrne. |
| 1:05.0 | Thanks for tuning in. |
| 1:06.0 | Oil prices are on the rise again. |
| 1:08.0 | Climbing for the second day in a row |
| 1:10.0 | as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. |
| 1:13.0 | Brent Crude, which is the global oil benchmark, has jumped by more than 2%, |
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