We are depleting this immense diversity and abundance of life, and it matters tremendously for the future of the planet.
Sylvia EarleChildcare is a huge issue for young women whose work may require them to leave their families for weeks at a time.
Sylvia EarleLook at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss, you'll see toads, small insects, a whole host of life that prospers in that miniature environment. A lumberman will look at a forest and see so many board feet of lumber. I see a living city.
Sylvia Earle