Alyx Elliott
@alyxcampaigns.bsky.social
Campaigns Director at Oceana UK
Ethics alum
Mum to 4 👶🏼 + 1 🐶
Waterbaby 💦🤿🏊🏼♀️
Vegan 🥑🌱🌎
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Ethics alum
Mum to 4 👶🏼 + 1 🐶
Waterbaby 💦🤿🏊🏼♀️
Vegan 🥑🌱🌎
My views only
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🚨 The UK has REFUSED to back a plan to save collapsing mackerel stocks 🐟
By ignoring scientific advice, the UK is fuelling overfishing.
This isn’t complicated. It’s a political choice.
📩 This #WorldFisheriesDay, tell the PM to stop overfishing: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
By ignoring scientific advice, the UK is fuelling overfishing.
This isn’t complicated. It’s a political choice.
📩 This #WorldFisheriesDay, tell the PM to stop overfishing: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
November 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🚨 The UK has REFUSED to back a plan to save collapsing mackerel stocks 🐟
By ignoring scientific advice, the UK is fuelling overfishing.
This isn’t complicated. It’s a political choice.
📩 This #WorldFisheriesDay, tell the PM to stop overfishing: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
By ignoring scientific advice, the UK is fuelling overfishing.
This isn’t complicated. It’s a political choice.
📩 This #WorldFisheriesDay, tell the PM to stop overfishing: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
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November 19, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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🌍 The UN’s climate summit #COP30 may be in full swing, but did you know 5,000+ fossil fuel lobbyists have been given access to these climate summits over the years? 🤯👇🧵
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then kept drilling
Exclusive: Research shows oil, gas and coal firms’ unprecedented access to Cop26-29, blocking urgent climate action
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
🌍 The UN’s climate summit #COP30 may be in full swing, but did you know 5,000+ fossil fuel lobbyists have been given access to these climate summits over the years? 🤯👇🧵
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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500 govt meetings with oil lobbyists last year ✓
22 new oil fields pending ✓
8 fields in or next to marine PROTECTED areas ✓
Our govt considering the true ocean impact ❌
Game over. The #OilFieldFiles are public.
📧 Email your MP to stop this → act.oceana.org/page/171529/...
22 new oil fields pending ✓
8 fields in or next to marine PROTECTED areas ✓
Our govt considering the true ocean impact ❌
Game over. The #OilFieldFiles are public.
📧 Email your MP to stop this → act.oceana.org/page/171529/...
November 4, 2025 at 10:27 AM
500 govt meetings with oil lobbyists last year ✓
22 new oil fields pending ✓
8 fields in or next to marine PROTECTED areas ✓
Our govt considering the true ocean impact ❌
Game over. The #OilFieldFiles are public.
📧 Email your MP to stop this → act.oceana.org/page/171529/...
22 new oil fields pending ✓
8 fields in or next to marine PROTECTED areas ✓
Our govt considering the true ocean impact ❌
Game over. The #OilFieldFiles are public.
📧 Email your MP to stop this → act.oceana.org/page/171529/...
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🐟 1 in 4 of the UK’s commercial fish populations are OVERFISHED to the point of having CRITICALLY LOW population sizes, our new report reveals 📉🌊
The govt’s inaction to end overfishing is hurtling us towards empty seas 🚫
📝✊Call on the PM to take action: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
The govt’s inaction to end overfishing is hurtling us towards empty seas 🚫
📝✊Call on the PM to take action: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
October 13, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🐟 1 in 4 of the UK’s commercial fish populations are OVERFISHED to the point of having CRITICALLY LOW population sizes, our new report reveals 📉🌊
The govt’s inaction to end overfishing is hurtling us towards empty seas 🚫
📝✊Call on the PM to take action: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
The govt’s inaction to end overfishing is hurtling us towards empty seas 🚫
📝✊Call on the PM to take action: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
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Government urged to reverse "political choice" to allow overfishing as @oceanauk.bsky.social report shows many UK fish stocks are in a perilous state.
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
Call to end overfishing to save British fish supper as key stocks face collapse
Half of UK’s top commercial fish stocks are either overfished to critically low levels or being overexploited, a report from Oceana UK warns.
www.independent.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Government urged to reverse "political choice" to allow overfishing as @oceanauk.bsky.social report shows many UK fish stocks are in a perilous state.
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
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🚨 BREAKING: Half the UK’s top 10 fish stocks are being overexploited
🐟 We’ve done one of the most comprehensive health checks of UK seas & the data is undeniable
⚠️ #Overfishing is emptying our seas, & it’s a political choice
📩 Tell PM Keir Starmer to act: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
🐟 We’ve done one of the most comprehensive health checks of UK seas & the data is undeniable
⚠️ #Overfishing is emptying our seas, & it’s a political choice
📩 Tell PM Keir Starmer to act: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
October 8, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🚨 BREAKING: Half the UK’s top 10 fish stocks are being overexploited
🐟 We’ve done one of the most comprehensive health checks of UK seas & the data is undeniable
⚠️ #Overfishing is emptying our seas, & it’s a political choice
📩 Tell PM Keir Starmer to act: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
🐟 We’ve done one of the most comprehensive health checks of UK seas & the data is undeniable
⚠️ #Overfishing is emptying our seas, & it’s a political choice
📩 Tell PM Keir Starmer to act: act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
🚨 Half the UK’s top 10 fish stocks are being overexploited, new research shows!
Overfishing is emptying our seas of life, and it's a political choice 🐟
So I’m joining @oceanauk.bsky.social in calling on the Prime Minister to end overfishing in UK waters. Join us! 📩
act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
Overfishing is emptying our seas of life, and it's a political choice 🐟
So I’m joining @oceanauk.bsky.social in calling on the Prime Minister to end overfishing in UK waters. Join us! 📩
act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
Tell the UK government to #BanBottomTrawling
The UK’s marine ‘protected’ areas are being trashed by destructive bottom trawling! I’m proud to join @OceanaUK in calling on the govt to #BanBottomTrawling. Help defend our ocean's delicate ecosystem...
act.oceana.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
🚨 Half the UK’s top 10 fish stocks are being overexploited, new research shows!
Overfishing is emptying our seas of life, and it's a political choice 🐟
So I’m joining @oceanauk.bsky.social in calling on the Prime Minister to end overfishing in UK waters. Join us! 📩
act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
Overfishing is emptying our seas of life, and it's a political choice 🐟
So I’m joining @oceanauk.bsky.social in calling on the Prime Minister to end overfishing in UK waters. Join us! 📩
act.oceana.org/page/178303/...
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Turning our backs on the Climate Change Act is turning our backs on the future.
Scrapping it would be a reckless retreat from climate leadership, threatening both our seas and the UK’s green economy 🌍🌊🔽
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Scrapping it would be a reckless retreat from climate leadership, threatening both our seas and the UK’s green economy 🌍🌊🔽
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
October 2, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Turning our backs on the Climate Change Act is turning our backs on the future.
Scrapping it would be a reckless retreat from climate leadership, threatening both our seas and the UK’s green economy 🌍🌊🔽
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Scrapping it would be a reckless retreat from climate leadership, threatening both our seas and the UK’s green economy 🌍🌊🔽
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Scrapping the Climate Change Act would be an act of national self-harm🚨
It inspired laws across the globe, billions in green investment, and a promise to protect future generations🌱
That promise must not be broken⛓️💥
Read more👇
www.wcl.org.uk/ripping-up-c...
#ClimateChangeAct
It inspired laws across the globe, billions in green investment, and a promise to protect future generations🌱
That promise must not be broken⛓️💥
Read more👇
www.wcl.org.uk/ripping-up-c...
#ClimateChangeAct
Ripping up Climate Change Act would be an act of national self-harm
Ripping up Climate Change Act would be an act of national self-harm
www.wcl.org.uk
October 2, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Scrapping the Climate Change Act would be an act of national self-harm🚨
It inspired laws across the globe, billions in green investment, and a promise to protect future generations🌱
That promise must not be broken⛓️💥
Read more👇
www.wcl.org.uk/ripping-up-c...
#ClimateChangeAct
It inspired laws across the globe, billions in green investment, and a promise to protect future generations🌱
That promise must not be broken⛓️💥
Read more👇
www.wcl.org.uk/ripping-up-c...
#ClimateChangeAct
Putting aside the politics, it’s nice to hear our leaders using words like “immoral” to draw a line in the sand. It’s been a while.
Morality is what makes us different. It’s a privilege and a burden and everything inbetween. But without it, we would tear each other apart.
Morality is what makes us different. It’s a privilege and a burden and everything inbetween. But without it, we would tear each other apart.
September 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Putting aside the politics, it’s nice to hear our leaders using words like “immoral” to draw a line in the sand. It’s been a while.
Morality is what makes us different. It’s a privilege and a burden and everything inbetween. But without it, we would tear each other apart.
Morality is what makes us different. It’s a privilege and a burden and everything inbetween. But without it, we would tear each other apart.
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“Our warnings [...] were ignored, & since then we've had to watch helplessly as the UK Govt sold out our seas & communities, allowing fishing pressure to build relentlessly as [...] industrial vessels squeezed out the small local boats" @hugotagholm.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
Warnings over collapsing fish stocks as experts advise ‘zero catch’ for cod
Conservationists call for action to follow scientific advice and end overfishing in the North Sea and west of Scotland.
www.independent.co.uk
September 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
“Our warnings [...] were ignored, & since then we've had to watch helplessly as the UK Govt sold out our seas & communities, allowing fishing pressure to build relentlessly as [...] industrial vessels squeezed out the small local boats" @hugotagholm.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
Powerful stuff.
And he's right. It's not about stopping people from making a living (despite what many of our adversaries claim). It's about making choices now that will secure the future for ocean life and all those who depend on it.
You've got only 2 weeks left to help: only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
And he's right. It's not about stopping people from making a living (despite what many of our adversaries claim). It's about making choices now that will secure the future for ocean life and all those who depend on it.
You've got only 2 weeks left to help: only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
Clive, a former trawlerman, knows first-hand the devastation that bottom trawling inflicts on the seafloor. Now, he's calling for urgent protection of our marine havens 🪸
Recovery IS possible, but only if we ACT NOW!
Have you say 👉 only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
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Recovery IS possible, but only if we ACT NOW!
Have you say 👉 only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
🙏 Picture Book Media & Sussex Underwater
September 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Powerful stuff.
And he's right. It's not about stopping people from making a living (despite what many of our adversaries claim). It's about making choices now that will secure the future for ocean life and all those who depend on it.
You've got only 2 weeks left to help: only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
And he's right. It's not about stopping people from making a living (despite what many of our adversaries claim). It's about making choices now that will secure the future for ocean life and all those who depend on it.
You've got only 2 weeks left to help: only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
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🌊 GOOD NEWS: The UK has begun the journey to ratify the High Seas Treaty, a landmark agreement to protect our global ocean. But we must move fast! With 56 countries already ratified (and 60 needed for it to come into force) the UK risks being left behind 🧵 1/4 🔽
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
UK joins international scramble to bring ocean protection treaty into force
Sharks, whales and sea turtles are among the species thought to be in line for bolstered protections in international waters.
www.independent.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🌊 GOOD NEWS: The UK has begun the journey to ratify the High Seas Treaty, a landmark agreement to protect our global ocean. But we must move fast! With 56 countries already ratified (and 60 needed for it to come into force) the UK risks being left behind 🧵 1/4 🔽
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
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Years and years of work is going to be undone if we go back on net zero, at a time when the biggest push is needed to meet our climate and nature targets.
These targets aren't just to protect the planet, its to ensure our survival & the future generations survival. Plus they're the bare minimum!
These targets aren't just to protect the planet, its to ensure our survival & the future generations survival. Plus they're the bare minimum!
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has pledged to scrap “ridiculous, harmful, wasteful” net zero policies, as leading figures from a US climate denial group with close links to Donald Trump addressed the party’s annual conference in Birmingham ⬇️
‘Scam’ net zero attacked on Reform UK conference fringe as members vote to axe DESNZ
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has pledged to scrap “ridiculous, harmful, wasteful” net zero policies, as leading figures from a US climate denial group with close links to Donald Trump addressed the p...
www.endsreport.com
September 8, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Years and years of work is going to be undone if we go back on net zero, at a time when the biggest push is needed to meet our climate and nature targets.
These targets aren't just to protect the planet, its to ensure our survival & the future generations survival. Plus they're the bare minimum!
These targets aren't just to protect the planet, its to ensure our survival & the future generations survival. Plus they're the bare minimum!
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📣 Scottish Govt has announced new rules for protecting its offshore marine protected areas. They are a big step forward, but don't go far enough. Our campaigns director Alyx Elliott has the story 👇
Stay with us in this fight. We will keep pushing until ALL MPAs are truly protected 🌊
Stay with us in this fight. We will keep pushing until ALL MPAs are truly protected 🌊
September 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
📣 Scottish Govt has announced new rules for protecting its offshore marine protected areas. They are a big step forward, but don't go far enough. Our campaigns director Alyx Elliott has the story 👇
Stay with us in this fight. We will keep pushing until ALL MPAs are truly protected 🌊
Stay with us in this fight. We will keep pushing until ALL MPAs are truly protected 🌊
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Octopuses don’t belong in factory farms – they are wild animals who should be living in the ocean.
Share this post if you agree. 🐙 #StopOctopusFarming
Share this post if you agree. 🐙 #StopOctopusFarming
September 2, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Octopuses don’t belong in factory farms – they are wild animals who should be living in the ocean.
Share this post if you agree. 🐙 #StopOctopusFarming
Share this post if you agree. 🐙 #StopOctopusFarming
Anyone knows what type of 🕷️ this is?!
Brain to leg ratio is off the scale 🤯
Brain to leg ratio is off the scale 🤯
September 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Anyone knows what type of 🕷️ this is?!
Brain to leg ratio is off the scale 🤯
Brain to leg ratio is off the scale 🤯
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🚨 Help us BAN bottom trawling in ocean havens FOR GOOD!
UK Govt has proposed bans in 41 protected areas but they want to hear from the public before they do it ⚠️ We don't have long to respond! 🪸
Take action NOW with us, @bluemarinef.bsky.social & Only One 🌊🔽 #ForTheOcean
only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
UK Govt has proposed bans in 41 protected areas but they want to hear from the public before they do it ⚠️ We don't have long to respond! 🪸
Take action NOW with us, @bluemarinef.bsky.social & Only One 🌊🔽 #ForTheOcean
only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
Tell UK Leaders: Ban Bottom Trawling in Marine Protected Areas
The UK government has finally announced a plan to ban destructive bottom trawling in 41 offshore MPAs. The catch? It’s not a done deal. A public consultation is open NOW before anything is finalised —...
only.one
June 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🚨 Help us BAN bottom trawling in ocean havens FOR GOOD!
UK Govt has proposed bans in 41 protected areas but they want to hear from the public before they do it ⚠️ We don't have long to respond! 🪸
Take action NOW with us, @bluemarinef.bsky.social & Only One 🌊🔽 #ForTheOcean
only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
UK Govt has proposed bans in 41 protected areas but they want to hear from the public before they do it ⚠️ We don't have long to respond! 🪸
Take action NOW with us, @bluemarinef.bsky.social & Only One 🌊🔽 #ForTheOcean
only.one/act/uk-mpa-c...
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As temps hit 30℃ this weekend, our wildlife needs a helping hand. ☀️
💧 Leave out water bowls.
🥜 Top up feeders & leave out wet food.
⛱️ Help give shelter from the sun by leaving grass to grow & hedges untrimmed.
🌷Give frogs, toads and hedgehogs shortcuts by leaving gaps in fences.
#heatwave
💧 Leave out water bowls.
🥜 Top up feeders & leave out wet food.
⛱️ Help give shelter from the sun by leaving grass to grow & hedges untrimmed.
🌷Give frogs, toads and hedgehogs shortcuts by leaving gaps in fences.
#heatwave
June 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
As temps hit 30℃ this weekend, our wildlife needs a helping hand. ☀️
💧 Leave out water bowls.
🥜 Top up feeders & leave out wet food.
⛱️ Help give shelter from the sun by leaving grass to grow & hedges untrimmed.
🌷Give frogs, toads and hedgehogs shortcuts by leaving gaps in fences.
#heatwave
💧 Leave out water bowls.
🥜 Top up feeders & leave out wet food.
⛱️ Help give shelter from the sun by leaving grass to grow & hedges untrimmed.
🌷Give frogs, toads and hedgehogs shortcuts by leaving gaps in fences.
#heatwave
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BREAKING: MPs back assisted dying Bill at Third Reading.
▶️ For: 314
▶️ Against: 291
This is a landmark moment for choice, compassion and dignity at the end of life.
#YesToDignity
▶️ For: 314
▶️ Against: 291
This is a landmark moment for choice, compassion and dignity at the end of life.
#YesToDignity
June 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
BREAKING: MPs back assisted dying Bill at Third Reading.
▶️ For: 314
▶️ Against: 291
This is a landmark moment for choice, compassion and dignity at the end of life.
#YesToDignity
▶️ For: 314
▶️ Against: 291
This is a landmark moment for choice, compassion and dignity at the end of life.
#YesToDignity
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🗣️ “There’s a lot of promising words, but now – let's actually do it”
UK Govt has committed to ratify the High Seas Treaty by the end of 2025. Some 50 countries have already ratified it, just shy of the 60 needed. ⌛🌊
@alyxcampaigns.bsky.social in @endsreport.com🔽
www.endsreport.com/article/1922...
UK Govt has committed to ratify the High Seas Treaty by the end of 2025. Some 50 countries have already ratified it, just shy of the 60 needed. ⌛🌊
@alyxcampaigns.bsky.social in @endsreport.com🔽
www.endsreport.com/article/1922...
Marine protections are having a ‘moment’ but did policymakers at the UN Oceans Conference seize it?
David Attenborough’s call to end damaging fishing practices in a recent documentary has seen marine protections soar up the public agenda. Did policymakers manage to ride this wave at the UN Oceans co...
www.endsreport.com
June 19, 2025 at 9:53 AM
🗣️ “There’s a lot of promising words, but now – let's actually do it”
UK Govt has committed to ratify the High Seas Treaty by the end of 2025. Some 50 countries have already ratified it, just shy of the 60 needed. ⌛🌊
@alyxcampaigns.bsky.social in @endsreport.com🔽
www.endsreport.com/article/1922...
UK Govt has committed to ratify the High Seas Treaty by the end of 2025. Some 50 countries have already ratified it, just shy of the 60 needed. ⌛🌊
@alyxcampaigns.bsky.social in @endsreport.com🔽
www.endsreport.com/article/1922...
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Big Oil, your reign of poisoning the ocean & polluting the planet is nearly over ⏱️
Fossil fuels literally fuel the #ClimateCrisis 🔥
TRUE energy security relies on energy sources that are affordable, stable & sustainable. Clean & renewable energy is our only hope! 🌊
www.ft.com/content/46e6...
Fossil fuels literally fuel the #ClimateCrisis 🔥
TRUE energy security relies on energy sources that are affordable, stable & sustainable. Clean & renewable energy is our only hope! 🌊
www.ft.com/content/46e6...
Big Oil faces up to its sunset era
The sector remains split on the timeline for peak oil and how to respond
www.ft.com
June 18, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Big Oil, your reign of poisoning the ocean & polluting the planet is nearly over ⏱️
Fossil fuels literally fuel the #ClimateCrisis 🔥
TRUE energy security relies on energy sources that are affordable, stable & sustainable. Clean & renewable energy is our only hope! 🌊
www.ft.com/content/46e6...
Fossil fuels literally fuel the #ClimateCrisis 🔥
TRUE energy security relies on energy sources that are affordable, stable & sustainable. Clean & renewable energy is our only hope! 🌊
www.ft.com/content/46e6...
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Bottom trawling in marine protected areas?
Yep, you heard that right.
🎙️ Our Campaigns Director @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social lays it out on Channel 5 TV with Danielle Sinha, & it’s a wake-up call.
Protected areas should be protected. Full stop.
📺 Watch + share. #BanBottomTrawling in #MPAs
Yep, you heard that right.
🎙️ Our Campaigns Director @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social lays it out on Channel 5 TV with Danielle Sinha, & it’s a wake-up call.
Protected areas should be protected. Full stop.
📺 Watch + share. #BanBottomTrawling in #MPAs
June 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Bottom trawling in marine protected areas?
Yep, you heard that right.
🎙️ Our Campaigns Director @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social lays it out on Channel 5 TV with Danielle Sinha, & it’s a wake-up call.
Protected areas should be protected. Full stop.
📺 Watch + share. #BanBottomTrawling in #MPAs
Yep, you heard that right.
🎙️ Our Campaigns Director @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social lays it out on Channel 5 TV with Danielle Sinha, & it’s a wake-up call.
Protected areas should be protected. Full stop.
📺 Watch + share. #BanBottomTrawling in #MPAs
Loved doing this, thanks for having me! ✌🏻
The latest episode of the ECO Chamber is now LIVE! 🎙️
This week the team dive into the UK's bottom trawling ban proposals and talk UN Ocean Conference wins with
@oceanauk.bsky.social's @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social 🌊
The Planning Bill also gets some airtime. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
This week the team dive into the UK's bottom trawling ban proposals and talk UN Ocean Conference wins with
@oceanauk.bsky.social's @alyxcampaigns.bsky.social 🌊
The Planning Bill also gets some airtime. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
June 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Loved doing this, thanks for having me! ✌🏻