Helping the Ocean

footprints in sand to seaDiscussion iconMahatma Gandhi was a political figure who devoted his life to seeking Indian independence from the British. Throughout the Indian independence movement, Gandhi encouraged non-violence, civil rights, and freedom. He once said:

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

What do you think he meant by this statement? Do you agree or disagree with him? How do you think this statement can be applied to help keep our oceans clean and safe? Post your responses to these questions in the discussions area. Then, return to the topic several times over the next few days to read your coursemates’ posts. Reply to at least two of them, making sure to ask questions and encourage further conversation.