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“When I was six, all I dreamt about was becoming a diver on Jacques Cousteau's boat, the famous Calypso.”

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Enric Sala is a renowned marine biologist specializing in the conservation and study of coral reef ecosystems. Born on November 26, 1968, he has dedicated his career to marine conservation, driven by a lifelong fascination with marine life. more

“I was studying the impacts of fishing on ocean life, while the places that I loved so much continued to decline: less and smaller fish, less corals, and more microbes. I found myself writing the obituary of nature with increasing precision. Unsatisfied and frustrated, I felt like a doctor telling the patient how she is going to die, with excruciating detail. If I were that patient, I would have fired myself and looked for a doctor who would look for a solution.”

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Author:Enric Sala

“I've always been an environmentalist, but my life changed the day I had children. I realized that I wasn't doing enough to protect the planet. People need nature, and of course I want my children to have the best possible opportunity in life. I also realized how important it was for me to raise them to be conscientious people that are aware of their impact on the earth.”

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Author:Julia Roberts

“Nature's message is clear: we can't keep doing what we're doing now.”

Clear Messages

Author:Kevin Spacey

“Clean, sustainable energy is crucial and cannot wait.”

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Author:Kevin Spacey

“We have to start listening to nature now.”

Listening

Author:Kevin Spacey

“As human beings, it is our nature to dream about the future, but there is no future without a healthy nature. It's the common denominator that we all depend on, not just to live but to be happy. That's why we owe it to each other to make sure nature stays healthy.”

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Author:Lupita Nyong'o

“I come from a family of conservation activists, and so I've had a strong connection to nature all my life. My father has been a leader within the movement for over thirty years and has taught most of what I know about environmental conservation. While he would always take me hiking, camping, and rafting, he also taught me that the spiritual value of the outdoors alone is not enough to save nature against economic interests.”

“We must realize that nature is absolutely essential for our survival, and we must act on that premise now.”

Realizing Essentials Survival Premises

Author:Edward Norton

“Think about this: If water is the blood of our planet flowing through veinous rivers, streams, and into our oceans, what does that make coral? Our heart. We simply cannot survive without our heart; therefore, it's mandatory we heal and protect our coral reefs now.”

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Author:Ian Somerhalder

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