Dive into a compelling 54-minute lecture from the World Science Festival featuring renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle as she examines the critical state of our oceans. Explore the multifaceted threats facing marine ecosystems, including industrial fishing, pollution, and climate change, and understand why the potential irreversible damage to our seas should concern us all. Learn about actionable steps that can still make a difference in preserving our oceans' health. This talk, recorded on June 4, 2016, in New York City, offers valuable insights into marine conservation and is accompanied by a free online course for those seeking to deepen their understanding of this crucial environmental issue.