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Ocean acidification – the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid.

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Acid Acidification Atmosphere Carbon Dioxide Excess Increase Ocean Turn

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Photosynthetic organisms in the sea yield most of the oxygen in the atmosphere, take up and store vast amounts of carbon dioxide, shape planetary chemistry, and hold the planet steady.
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Amount Atmosphere Carbon Chemistry Dioxide Most Organism Oxygen Photosynthesis Planetary See Shape Steady Store Take Vast Yield
My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.
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Backyard Country Gulf Move My Parent Twelve
Every time I slip into the ocean, it’s like going home.
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Every Go Home Into Ocean Sip Time
Bottom trawling is a ghastly process that brings untold damage to sea beds that support ocean life.
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Bed Being Both Bottom Damage Ghastly Life Ocean Process Sea Support Trawling Untold
We have been far too aggressive about extracting ocean wildlife, not appreciating that there are limits and even points of no return.
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Aggressive Appreciate Been Extracting Far Limit Ocean Point Return Too Wildlife
No matter where on Earth you live. Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere is generated by the sea.
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Atmosphere Earth Generated Live Matter Most No Oxygen Sea
Since the middle of the 20th century, more has been learnt about the ocean than during all preceding human history; at the same time, more has been lost.
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Century During Has Been History Human Learn Middle More Ocean Preceding Since Twenty
Anything injured, or any unusual creature somebody found, they would always come to our doorstep.
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Always Anything Come Creature Doorstep Found Injured Somebody Unusual
We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.
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Alter Become Effective Fright Nature
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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Earth Imagine Important IT Ocean Think Without
My first encounter with the ocean was on the Jersey Shore when I was three years old and I got knocked over by a wave.
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Encounter First Knock Ocean Old Over People Three Was Wave Year
They have curiosity. ‘Who, what, where, why, when, and how!’ They never stop asking questions, and I never stop asking questions, just like a five year old.
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Ask Curiosity Five Just Live Old Question Stop Year
America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference.
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Green’ issues at last are attracting serious attention, owing to critically important links between the environment and the economy, health, and our security.
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Attention Attract Between Economy Environment Green Health Issue Last Security Serious
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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Actual Daytime Die Fish Lot Love Night See
I personally have stopped eating seafood.
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Eat Have Personally Seafood Stop

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