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.
Sylvia EarleIt's taken us a short time to change the nature of nature. In my lifetime, more change than during all preceding human history put together.
Sylvia EarleWith every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.
Sylvia EarleAs a child, I was aware of the widely-held attitude that the ocean is so big, so resilient that we could use the sea as the ultimate place to dispose of anything we did not want, from garbage and nuclear wastes to sludge from sewage to entire ships that had reached the end of their useful life.
Sylvia Earle