All Through College, I Had Frequently Been

Fortunately, We Know More About The Problems That We Have Than In All Preceding History. We Know Now The Consequences Of The Things That We Put Into The Air, Into The Water - Of The Way We Treat Life On Earth.

Photosynthetic Organisms In The Sea Yield Most Of The Oxygen In The Atmosphere, Take Up And Store Vast Amounts Of Carbon Dioxide, Shape Planetary Chemistry, And Hold The Planet Steady.

All Through College, I Had Frequently Been The Only Girl In A Science Class - Which Wasn't Such A Bad Deal.

If The Sea Is Sick, We'll Feel It. If It Dies, We Die. Our Future And The State Of The Oceans Are One.

People Ask: Why Should I Care About The Ocean? Because The Ocean Is The Cornerstone Of Earth's Life Support System, It Shapes Climate And Weather. It Holds Most Of Life On Earth. 97% Of Earth's Water Is There. It's The Blue Heart Of The Planet - We Should Take Care Of Our Heart. It's What Makes Life Possible For Us. We Still Have A Really Good Chance To Make Things Better Than They Are. They Won't Get Better Unless We Take The Action And Inspire Others To Do The Same Thing. No One Is Without Power. Everybody Has The Capacity To Do Something.