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Sylvia Earle Quotes: Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean, even without major spills.
         

Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean, even without major spills.


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Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.



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