The Fate of the Ocean

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Our oceans are under attack, and approaching a point of no return. Can we survive if the seas go silent?

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Julia Whitty called The Fate of the Ocean:

I’m alarmed by what I’m seeing. Although we carry the ocean within ourselves, in our blood and in our eyes, so that we essentially see through seawater, we appear blind to its fate. Many scientists speak only to each other and studiously avoid educating the press. The media seems unwilling to report environmental news, and caters to a public stalled by sloth, fear, or greed and generally confused by science. Overall, we seem unable to recognize that the proofs so many politicians demand already exist in the form of hindsight. Written into the long history of our planet, in one form or another, is the record of what is coming our way.

Read this thought provoking article in its entirety here.