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Go to the beach --
Get married on a wild beach --
Dive responsibly --
Be a blue boater --
Keep your home aquarium ocean friendly --
Go on a whale-watching trip --
Visit a tide pool --
Take kids surfing, or have them take you --
Fish for fun, food, and the future --
Walk on whatever beach you want --
Talk about the ocean in your place of worship --
Eat organic and vegetarian foods --
Eat seafood that's healthy and sustainable --
Grow a natural yard and garden (and play on a natural green) --
Conserve water --
Conserve energy to help the seas and yourself --
Be a marine sanctuary volunteer --
Prevent sea turtles from going the way of dinosaurs --
Use less plastic --
Opt out of the throwaway culture --
Raise funds for ocean conservation --
Maintain an ocean-friendly driveway or green roof --
Keep your household refuse nontoxic --
Drive a fuel-efficient car, join a car pool, or use public transit --
Don't use your storm drain as if it were a toilet --
Upgrade your house above hurricane code --
Join in a coastal cleanup --
Protect our waters from invasive organisms (exotic critters) --
Sail on an ocean-friendly cruise ship --
Support your local wetlands --
Restore a stream, river, or watershed --
Live a reasonable distance from the beach --
Count the fish; then do some light --
Housekeeping for them --
Protect the dunes so they'll protect us --
Power down around whales, manatees, and other marine wildlife --
Join a marine mammal rescue center --
Work to create wilderness parks under the sea --
Don't feed the sharks (or let them feed on you) --
Don't exploit sea creatures for vanity's sake --
Keep oil off our shore --
Visit an aquarium --
Support marine education in our schools --
Speak for the seas at local public hearings --
Learn your local maritime history --
Talk to your cousin in Kansas about the weather --
Learn how to navigate and read the tides --
Immerse yourself in blue media --
Go on a live or virtual ocean expedition --
Vote for those who protect the coast --
Be a seaweed rebel. |
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