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Becoming Cousteau

Should the majestic continentforever remain untouched underneath the ice?

Should the majestic continent
forever remain untouched underneath the ice?

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Should the majestic continent forever remain untouched
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underneath the ice?
Duration
5 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:08
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure, biography
Production
National Geographic,The Cousteau Society,Story Syndicate,Ace Content,Diamond Docs,National Geographic Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A look at the life, passions, achievements and tragedies surrounding the famous explorer and environmentalist Jacques Cousteau, featuring an archive of his newly restored footage.
Or in a world of diminishing resources, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
Or in a world of diminishing resources,
You've said the survival of Antarctica, um, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
You've said the survival of Antarctica, um,
Yes, the science today, - Becoming Cousteau 00:14
Yes, the science today,
The combination of industrialization and deforestation - Becoming Cousteau 00:14
The combination of industrialization and deforestation
The Antarctic, this mass of ice, 90% of the ice of the world, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
The Antarctic, this mass of ice, 90% of the ice of the world...
If we touch Antarctica with industry, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
If we touch Antarctica with industry,
And we may bring about famines in Africa, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
And we may bring about famines in Africa,
Because we now understand that our globe - Becoming Cousteau 00:13
Because we now understand that our globe
I decided to start a petition, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
I decided to start a petition,
Now recently, I even had an opportunity to tell our story - Becoming Cousteau 00:11
Now recently, I even had an opportunity to tell our story
Jacques Cousteau has forced a change of policy towards Antarctica, - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
Jacques Cousteau has forced a change of policy towards Antar...
Twenty-six nations agreed to leave Antarctica untouched - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
Twenty-six nations agreed to leave Antarctica untouched
Distinguished ladies and gentleman, - Becoming Cousteau 00:12
Distinguished ladies and gentleman,
The biggest summit meeting ever has finally begun. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
The biggest summit meeting ever has finally begun.
Representatives of 170 nations have a very tall order, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
Representatives of 170 nations have a very tall order,
Among the thousands who are taking part in the Earth Summit, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
Among the thousands who are taking part in the Earth Summit,
Jacques Cousteau's enthusiasm, his scholarship, - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
Jacques Cousteau's enthusiasm, his scholarship,
At the age of 80, he can take no little credit - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
At the age of 80, he can take no little credit
He says he's optimistic about the outcome of this conference, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
He says he's optimistic about the outcome of this confe...
Biodiversity shrinks to alarming levels. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
Biodiversity shrinks to alarming levels.