I received the letter that follows from ocean champions Randy Repass and Sally-Christine Rodgers of West Marine and Oceana. They actively work toward promoting ocean conservation around the world by supporting students and getting the right folks involved on the ground, so I encourage you to read below and consider contacting your representatives in Congress and local newspapers--asking them to pay more attention to ocean acidification! Today severaloceanand environmental bloggershaveagreed to co-publish this piece and I hope many otherswilljoinus... word is spreading fast! Finally, special thanks to Randy and Sally-Christine for all of their wonderful oceans work! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We are both lifelong boaters. What we have learned from sailing across the Pacific over the past 6 years, and especially from scientists focused on marine conservation, is startling. Whether you spend time ...
A Letter on Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification threatens marine life by altering water chemistry. Action is vital to protect our oceans and food sources.
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