Quote by Ted Turner

I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.


I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environm

Summary

This quote suggests that Captain Cousteau played a significant role in the inception of the environmental movement. His contributions and passion for exploring and documenting the wonders of the marine world have made him a figurehead for raising awareness about environmental issues. Through his documentaries and efforts to protect ocean ecosystems, he has inspired others to take action and prioritize the conservation of our planet's natural resources. Thus, this quote recognizes Captain Cousteau's influential role in initiating and driving the environmental movement.

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By Ted Turner
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