Earth Day: Preserving the Oceans

April 22, 2010 — -- To mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Sam Champion appeared live on "Good Morning America" from The Seas with Nemo and Friends exhibit at Epcot.

Read below to learn more more about preserving the oceans and find out how you can get involved.

Disney Nature's Oceans:

CLICK HERE to learn more about the Disney Nature film "Oceans."

The Nature Conservancy:

The Nature Conservancy is a leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. The Nature Conservancy and its more than one million members have protected nearly 120 million acres worldwide.

CLICK HERE to learn more.

Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund

The Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund has advanced Walt Disney's legacy of conservation to inspire people and partnerships to protect the world's wildlife.

CLICK HERE for more information about DWCF's efforts for wildlife, wild places and the people linked to their survival.

Natural Resources Defense Council Documentary on Ocean Acidification

Acid Test, a film produced by NRDC, was made to raise awareness about the largely unknown problem of ocean acidification, which poses a fundamental challenge to life in the seas and the health of the entire planet. Like global warming, ocean acidification stems from the increase of carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere since the start of the Industrial Revolution.

CLICK HERE for more on the film.

CLICK HERE for the NRDC factsheet link on Ocean Acidification.