The 🇪🇺 #NatureRestorationLaw can repair damaged marine ecosystems 🐙🪸 & help the ocean become more resilient to #ClimateChange by: 🌡️ Allowing it to cope better with warming waters 🌊 Making marine life more able to withstand the impact of climate change #RestoreOcean

In 2023, Norway🇳🇴 adopted the #HighSeasTreaty, in strong contrast with their recent decision to open the Arctic to #DeepSeaMining. Mining in their waters is not limited to their boundaries – it could have irreversible effects in the #HighSeas and beyond. theconversation.com/mining-the-dep…

🎣 Why does curbing #FisheriesSubsidies matter? Subsidies enable unsustainable fishing practices, depleting fish stocks and harming the livelihoods of communities who depend on them. The 2022 agreement can help—but it must be ratified. #MC13 ow.ly/TqHK50QFWbs

Mundus maris states: The agreement to #StopFundingOverfishing was adopted at #MC12. This week at #MC13, WTO members are not off the hook and must finish the job. But how? Ensuring the deal is ratified + agreeing new rules to strengthen the agreement. pew.org/3I5IMfZ

Mundus maris supports restoring the tired ocean, in Europe and elsewhere - based on strong scientific evidence and societal deliberation.

Each year, a staggering amount of fishing gear is discarded into the ocean. hakaimagazine.com/videos-visuals… via Hakai Magazine

The EU Ocean Days were a good networking and learning opportunity. Let's put that to work in building broader social consensus for restoration and protection!

The failure of the WTO to agree on cutting harmful subsidies is unfortunately contributing to this worrying state of affairs. Time to act is now!

These are white collar crimes with high impact and need to be treated as such!

Once again the #DeepSea critters are ready to #DefendTheDeep in Kingston🇯🇲 and call on governments at #ISA29 to protect their home, its incredible #biodiversity 🐡🐙🦑 and its critical carbon stores for generations to come. Help them➡️ defendthedeep.org #StopDeepSeaMining

#DYK UK marine protected areas are being subjected to brutal bottom trawling? 33,000hrs of suspected bottom trawling took place in offshore MPAs in 2023, as shown by Oceana UK 🌊🚨 Call on Defra UK to BAN bottom trawling in protected areas NOW: bit.ly/3Vn8hRS 🚫✊

#WorldWaterDay Warmer waters from climate change will leave fish shrinking, gasping for air bit.ly/shrinkingfish

#EarthHour2024 standing together to protect the planet

Ich habe gerade die Petition "Es eilt: Deine Stimme für die Natur" unterzeichnet. Hier kannst auch du sie unterzeichnen: actionnetwork.org/petitions/natu…

One way to deliver on promises essential for citizens' welfare is a big push to adopt the Nature Restoration Law!

🌊🐟 Alarming news from the salmon fattening industry! 🚨 More and more farmed salmon are dying prematurely in Norway & Scotland. Reasons: Climate change 🌍 & not species-appropriate husbandry.🤖 📲 Read more: https: shorturl.at/taaRn 📷: LTapsaH-Pixabay.com

Don’t let the sun set on our chance to #StopFundingOverfishing! 🐟🌅 Join me in urging @WTO members to act NOW and agree on additional rules that will ensure sustainable fisheries and a healthy ocean for generations to come.

The 2022 deal to #StopFundingOverfishing was a step forward, but more work still needs to be done. The #WTOPublicForum is a chance for stakeholders to urge @WTO members to tackle overfishing and overcapacity. Our ocean's health depends on it. pew.org/4eb07lS

In Fiji, fishing is "our source of food, income, culture, and our identity,” says Luke Daunivalu. This year’s #WTOPublicForum reminds us that WTO members can turn the tide by finalizing new rules to #StopFundingOverfishing. Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, MSMEs and Comms Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka youtube.com/shorts/x1s02uO…

For Barbados, harmful fishing subsidies encourage overfishing, depleting fish stocks and hurting local communities, says Matthew Wilson.This #WTOPublicForum, let’s remind WTO members to strengthen the deal to #StopFundingOverfishing. Mia Amor Mottley [youtube.com/watch?v=DyY3c_…]