
Edie Widder, “Ocean Enlightenment” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in World Affairs
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Water Quality Monitoring
In the last year and a half, we've had a catastrophic loss of sea grass beds. Andi, it's kind of amazing, cause most of the public is completely unaware that nobodyis minding the store. I just think giving them the tools to deal with this situation is unconscionable. All those people are using resources and creating fossil fuels and burning waste as a consequence. We could be actually acidifying our oceans if we don't take action now. But how are these kids supposed to cope with this? You know, they're not going to grow up in an eco-friendly world. So i'm trying to get some funding for water quality monitoring programmes. That was
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