Poseidon's Oceanic Challenges and Values

Poseidon considers selling the ocean to retire, consulting his accountant who evaluates its immense market value. The ocean's worth is not just monetary; it plays a crucial ecological and cultural role. Despite challenges like climate change and pollution, sustainable practices could enhance its value. Ultimately, Poseidon decides against selling, realizing the ocean's priceless nature and reaffirming his commitment to its protection, understanding the intervention by Hades and the accountant was to help him see its true value.

What does Poseidon consider doing to prioritize himself?

• Building a new palace

• Selling the ocean

• Starting a new business

• Traveling the world

Who is interested in buying the ocean from Poseidon?

• Zeus

• Hades

• Aphrodite

• Hermes

What percentage of global trade is accounted for by marine shipping?

• 50%

• 90%

• 60%

• 80%

How much does the global fishing industry generate annually?

• $250 billion

• $200 billion

• $163 billion

• $100 billion

What percentage of human-generated carbon dioxide is absorbed by the ocean?

• 40%

• 30%

• 10%

• 20%

What is one of the challenges facing the ocean due to climate change?

• Rising fish populations

• Increased biodiversity

• Deoxygenation

• More coral reefs

How much could sustainable management of fisheries potentially add annually?

• $100 billion

• $83 billion

• $70 billion

• $50 billion

What is the estimated worth of the ocean according to the accountant?

• $50 trillion

• $30 trillion

• $24 trillion

• $10 trillion

What realization does Poseidon come to at the end of the discussion?

• The ocean is just a financial asset

• He should sell the ocean

• He must protect the ocean

• Hades should take over the ocean

What was the true purpose of the accountant and Hades' intervention?

• To sell the ocean to the highest bidder

• To help Poseidon realize the ocean's value

• To expand Hades' domain

• To make Poseidon rich