Adventure Quote by Bruce Sterling

Coral reefs are under assault. They are rapidly being degraded by human activities. They are over-fished, bombed and poisoned. They are smothered by sediment,…

— Klaus Topfer

The idea that we are not going to look after the Great Barrier Reef, which is just a wonderful tourism resource that it can…

— Campbell Newman

Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon…

— Ted Danson

There are ecosystems like coral reefs [at risk] through ocean acidification. Those are valuable things that we should protect.

— Bill Gates

“Tourism, global warming and eradication of soil erosion causes have all been substantially enhanced through ecosystem study.”

— Justin Ascott

Another thing we wanted to do, a lot of shows or movies that are in the future or the post-apocalyptic are very bleached, desaturated…

— Miles Millar

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued reams of playground regulations and actually gone so far as to recommend against "tripping hazards, like tree…

— Lenore Skenazy

“We humans have a questionable track record in our dealings with the environment. Recent studies show that complete restoration of Florida’s Everglades could take…

— Tommy Rodriguez

I am delighted to see that the issue of coral reefs is receiving the attention it deserves.

— Albert II, Prince of Monaco

The recent upsurge of public concern over environmental questions reflects a belated recognition that man has been too cavalier in his relations with nature.…

— Richard M. Nixon

The Pacific coral reef, as a kind of oasis in a desert, can stand as an object lesson for man who must now learn…

— Eugene Odum

There was a summer during which the whole South Shore of Oahu, you could see the bleached coral almost across all of the surfing…

— Brian Schatz