Sylvia Earle on Protecting the Oceans

The video discusses the importance of nature-based solutions for carbon capture and the role of biodiversity in maintaining Earth's habitability. It highlights the need to protect and restore natural systems on land and in the ocean, emphasizing ethical responsibilities and the carbon cost of consuming marine life. The video also covers global efforts in marine protection, such as creating national parks and wildlife reserves, to reverse ocean decline and maintain biodiversity.

What are nature-based solutions and why are they important for capturing carbon?

How have human activities impacted the natural systems on Earth?

What role does biodiversity play in making Earth habitable?

In what ways can we protect and restore marine ecosystems?

What are some examples of countries that have successfully protected their coastal areas?