There are now more than 4,000 places in the sea around the world that have some kind of protection. The bad news: You have to look hard to find them. What you find instead is destructive fishing, mining, gas and oil exploration.
Sylvia EarleThe ocean governs the climate and the weather, it is taking care of the temperature and it is shaping the chemistry of our planet.
Sylvia EarleWe want to believe that we can continue doing what we've done for the past thousand years and not worry about the consequences coming back to us.
Sylvia EarleWe don't have to be that greedy generation that just continued to take down the underpinnings of what makes the planet work in our favor.
Sylvia Earle