61 Quotes by Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Let's face it. Adventure and exploration are in my blood.

My father's plan was, we were going to grow up and travel the world.

My grandfather raised me believing in the power of youth to change the world.

One of my big pet peeves is single-use plastic bags. I think it's one of the stupidest ideas in the world.

We've explored very little of the ocean. We really don't know what's out there. But people think we've figured it all out.

As our technology evolves, we will have the capacity to reach new, ever-increasing depths. The question is what kind of technology, in the end, do we want to deploy in the far reaches of the ocean? Tools of science, ecology and documentation, or the destructive tools of heavy industry?

Both EarthEcho and Seventh Generation understand that young people have the power to change the world - one home, one school and one community at a time.

Despite their lack of visual impact, headline sex-appeal, and their 'out of sight, out of mind' nature, we should all care about aquatic dead zones because we are all connected to their causes and we all feel their impacts.

Don't eat shrimp - it's one of the most unsustainable fish. For every pound that's caught, 10 or 20 pounds of other stuff is killed and dumped back overboard. It's the number one killer of juvenile sea turtles in Mexico. Two good sustainable seafood guides that I'd recommend are from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Blue Ocean Institute.