"It's terrible to have to say this. World……" — Jacques Yves Cousteau
"It's terrible to have to say this. World population must be stabilized and to do that we must eliminate 350,000 people per day. This is so horrible to contemplate that we shouldn't even say it. But the general situation in which we are involved is lamentable."
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
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I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the…
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The sea is not a bargain basement.
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I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount…
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Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today
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However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every…
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There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow…
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I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.
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If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to…
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We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.
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The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually…
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Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an…
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