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If you think the ocean isn’t important, imagine Earth without it. Mars comes to mind. No ocean, no life support system.

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I’ve had the joy of spending thousands of hours under the sea. I wish I could take people along to see what I see, and to know what I know.
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I have come up at the end of a dive, and the boat was not where I left it. I had to take care of a buddy who did panic. But I was confident the boat would come back.
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Ocean acidification – the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid.
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Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by one of 50,000 oil and gas wells drilled since the middle of the 20th century. Some places have been deliberately protected.
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The fragility, and even the degradation of our planet’s blue heart.
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I am not in any hurry to grow up.
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The end of commercial fishing is predicted long before the middle of the 21st century.
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The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly stressed Gulf of Mexico will permanently alter the nature of the area.
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I have heard endlessly that fish are so resilient that there is no way that you could exterminate a species. We are learning otherwise.
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Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean, even without major spills.
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I actually love diving at night; you see a lot of fish then that you don’t see in the daytime.
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We have taken the manatees out of the areas in the Caribbean and really elsewhere in the world, and this disruption to the system makes such systems vulnerable to changes as they come by, whether it’s in terms of disease or terms or global warming for that matter.
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And there’s no question that it is a factor, but it’s preceded by the loss of resilience and degradation.
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I have lots of heroes: anyone and everyone who does whatever they can to leave the natural world better than they found it.
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Earth as an ecosystem stands out in the all of the universe.
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My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.
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