A Quote by Scott Peters

A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.

Scott Peters

Quote Topics

Being Clean Economy Fisheries Healthy Need Ocean Oceans Our Sustain Tourism Vital Well Well-Being

Quote Author

Scott Peters
American - Politician
Born: June 17, 1958

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