The “Our Ocean” conference starts later today and will last for two days:
http://ourocean2014.state.gov/The three main themes are "Ocean Acidification", "Sustainable Fishing" and "Marine Pollution". The conference will be streamed live (click Watch Live at the top left of the home page), with discussion on Twitter using the #OurOcean2014 hashtag.
Here's surfer/singer/songwriter Jack Johnson explaining two steps we can take to help protect our ocean: