At the screening of a new documentary on ocean acidification, actress Sigourney Weaver said people “cannot prosper” unless the oceans prosper, too — and that is not happening, she said.
Weaver, known for her roles in the popular films “Ghostbusters” and “Avatar,” narrated “Acid Test,” which examines ocean acidification.
“We also forget this very important fact that we all depend on the ocean for our survival, regardless of where we live or what we eat. Ocean organisms generate most of our oxygen. Oceans regulate our climate, and they provide much of our population with sustenance,” Weaver said at the screening on Capitol Hill.
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Nicholas Ballasy, CNSNEWS.COM, 26 April 2010. Full article.