In a series of short video interviews, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation together with its partners in The Polar Initiative – SCAR, IASC and the Oceanographic Institute of Monaco – invited polar scientists and specialists to give a voice to polar regions, calling for a greater protection of Arctic and Antarctic regions and for shedding a light on the benefit they represent for the Planet and Humanity.
Richard Bellerby, Director SKLEC-NIVA Centre for Marine and Coastal Climate Research, states that “ocean acidification is one of the biggest challenges that we have to date (…), that will cause the local if not total extinction of some crucial species within the ocean.” According to him, “we have get the message out”, to the media and to the general public, as it is happening faster than ever before.
Visit https://www.thepolarinitiative.org/ for more information.
Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, YouTube, 12 October 2022. Video.
