In a striking speech delivered from deep below the ocean’s surface, the Seychelles president on Sunday made a global plea for stronger protection of the
(Newser)
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In a striking speech delivered from deep below the ocean’s surface, the Seychelles president on Sunday made a global plea for stronger protection of the “beating blue heart of our planet.” President Danny Faure’s call for action, the first live speech from an underwater submersible, came from one of the many island nations threatened by global warming. He spoke from an ambitious British science expedition exploring the Indian Ocean depths. “This issue is bigger than all of us, and we cannot wait for the next generation to solve it.