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Secretary Kerry at the Our Oceans Conference
"If we just go out of here and go back to business as usual, we’re not going to win this battle." Read More»
President Obama at the Our Ocean Conference
"The notion that the ocean I grew up with is not something that I can pass on to my kids and my grandkids is unacceptable. " Read More»
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