We are not only warming the ocean and the planet as a whole, but we are also acidifying the ocean and changing its chemistry.

I love music of all kinds, but there's no greater music than the sound of my grandchildren laughing; my kids, too.

Give the ocean a break. Give yourself a break.

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.

Everyone has power. But it doesn't help if you don't use it.

There's plenty of water in the universe without life, but nowhere is there life without water.

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.