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Legendary Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle On A Lifelong Fight To Protect The Oceans

The Climate Pod

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The Itification of the Ocean by Dumping Things in the Sea

Mining on the land is a choice, not a necessity. What we cannot fix is taking buldes to the bottom of the ocean and tearing up places that have never been touched by human actions before. We are impacting even these distant places that we've not previously accessd deliberately through our unintentional dumping. The miners claim, we must go deep but you are doing exactly what humans have done throughout our history. They see something that they can market,. Not really taking into account the greater value for civilization.

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