Hope For The Future
The conditions at the bottom of the Blue Hole were far away from good and the research team was well aware of the seriousness of the situation. They had to take matters into their own hands before the condition worsens as the human-generated waste products could endanger the ecosystem around the reef. The changes were coming along faster than anyone had imagined. Sir Richard’s proposal was well received and supported by the Prime Minister of Belize. It was rumored that he would make an announcement before the New Year. As it transpired, the PM’s wife is also a self-proclaimed environmentalist and Branson himself took a daring step which set an example.