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Jeff Orlowski

"The really valuable thing about documenting coral bleaching is that it is this straight, very direct visual indicator of how hot the oceans are getting. If the temperature of the water passes a certain threshold, the corals turn white. It's that simple. There's nothing natural about the cycle that's going on right now. In 2016, we lost 29 percent of the Great Barrier Reef. So 29 percent of the Great Barrier Reef died in a single year, because the water was hot."

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Jeff Orlowski

#Ocean Quotes #Simple Quotes #Water Quotes

“Language both reflects and shapes society. Culture shapes language and then language shapes culture. Little wonder that the words we use to talk to each other, and about each other, are the most important words in our language: they tell us who I am, they tell us who you are, they tell us who 'they' are.”

Source : Rosalie Maggio, The Women's Media Center (2015). “Unspinning the Spin: The Women's Media Center Guide to Fair and Accurate Language”, p.12, Open Road Media
“Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game.”
“Also, it's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning, it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system. There are very few people who can withstand the losses emotionally and still stick with the system. Probably only one in five hundred people has the necessary discipline to be successful.”
“It is only by human experiences that we can interpret the Divine.”
“I definitely lived my life like I wasn't in the public eye.”
“Laziness has many disguises. Soon "winter doldrums" will become "spring fever."”
“I like analyzing human behavior. It's complex. That's what keeps me going.”
“What twisted people we are. How simple we seem, or at least pretend to be in front of others, and how twisted we are deep down. How paltry we are and how spectacularly we contort ourselves before our own eyes, and the eyes of others...And all for what? To hide what? To make people believe what?”

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