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Sylvia Earle and John Bridgeland

Sylvia Earle is founder of Mission Blue and a National Geographic explorer-in-residence. John Bridgeland is former director of the White House Domestic Policy Council and founder and CEO of Civic Enterprises. A longer version of this essay originally appeared in “The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute.” This is distributed by InsideSources.com.