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- Land
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Arctic is an ocean. The southern pole is a continent surrounded by ocean. The North Pole is an ocean, or northern waters. It's an ocean surrounded by land, basically.
- Assess
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humans are the only creatures with the ability to dive deep in the sea, fly high in the sky, send instant messages around the globe, reflect on the past, assess the present and imagine the future.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depended on it. Because they do.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope for humankind. Health to the ocean means health for us.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live. Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere is generated by the sea.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
No water, no life. No blue, no green.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jeweled belt around the middle of the planet. There's still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.
- Global Warming
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have taken the manatees out of the areas in the Caribbean and really elsewhere in the world, and this disruption to the system makes such systems vulnerable to changes as they come by, whether it's in terms of disease or terms or global warming for that matter.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as we have the power to harm the ocean, we have the power to put in place policies and modify our own behavior in ways that would be an insurance policy for the future of the sea, for the creatures there, and for us, protecting special critical areas in the ocean.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter.
- Means
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health to the ocean means health for us.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually love diving at night; you see a lot of fish then that you don't see in the daytime.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you think the ocean isn't important, imagine Earth without it. Mars comes to mind. No ocean, no life support system.
- Blue
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s, the sea appeared to be a blue infinity too large, too wild to be harmed by anything that people could do.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many other large creatures that prospered in the Gulf for millions of years had been depleted by overfishing.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Protecting vital sources of renewal - unscathed marshes, healthy reefs, and deep-sea gardens - will provide hope for the future of the Gulf, and for all of us.
- Limits
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been far too aggressive about extracting ocean wildlife, not appreciating that there are limits and even points of no return.
- Personally
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- Nov 07, 2020