Alan Simmons
@alansimmonsdiving.bsky.social
At sea more than on land | Diving instructor | Chasing sunsets & training goals | S&C coach in the making #ramsnfl #pusb
December 30, 2024 at 7:08 AM
December 17, 2024 at 1:55 PM
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🚨 Overfishing has caused shark numbers to decline by +50% in the last 50 yrs, research shows. #Sharks are ancient species that are critical to #ocean health. We MUST curb #overfishing to ensure their survival. Science-backed catch limits now! #EndOverfishing 👇
www.euronews.com/green/2024/1...
www.euronews.com/green/2024/1...
Sharks and rays face growing risk of extinction from overfishing
“Sharks and rays are important predators, and their decline disrupts food webs throughout the ocean", said one of the study's authors.
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December 9, 2024 at 8:55 AM
🚨 Overfishing has caused shark numbers to decline by +50% in the last 50 yrs, research shows. #Sharks are ancient species that are critical to #ocean health. We MUST curb #overfishing to ensure their survival. Science-backed catch limits now! #EndOverfishing 👇
www.euronews.com/green/2024/1...
www.euronews.com/green/2024/1...
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🎞️ Narrated by Jason Momoa, the #DeepRising movie takes you on a breathtaking journey to the ocean’s depth, at risk from the devastating threat of #DeepSeaMining.
The seabed is to be protected, not exploited for profit.
Watch now: deeprising.com
#DefendTheDeep
The seabed is to be protected, not exploited for profit.
Watch now: deeprising.com
#DefendTheDeep
Deep Rising
Protecting the deep ocean on behalf of humanity
deeprising.com
November 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM
🎞️ Narrated by Jason Momoa, the #DeepRising movie takes you on a breathtaking journey to the ocean’s depth, at risk from the devastating threat of #DeepSeaMining.
The seabed is to be protected, not exploited for profit.
Watch now: deeprising.com
#DefendTheDeep
The seabed is to be protected, not exploited for profit.
Watch now: deeprising.com
#DefendTheDeep
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Proud to see @oceanauk.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social @bluemarinef.bsky.social @inkacresswell.bsky.social & other marine experts join forces to calm on the UK Government to ban bottom trawling in Marine Protected Areas.
#OurOceans #WorldFisheriesDay
#OurOceans #WorldFisheriesDay
November 21, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Proud to see @oceanauk.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social @bluemarinef.bsky.social @inkacresswell.bsky.social & other marine experts join forces to calm on the UK Government to ban bottom trawling in Marine Protected Areas.
#OurOceans #WorldFisheriesDay
#OurOceans #WorldFisheriesDay
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Humanity faces a new, grave threat: #DeepSeaMining. This destructive activity risks irreversible #BiodiversityLoss and disrupting the deep’s ability to store carbon–undermining our climate resilience.
📢 World leaders at #COP29 must support a moratorium and #DefendTheDeep.
📢 World leaders at #COP29 must support a moratorium and #DefendTheDeep.
November 21, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Humanity faces a new, grave threat: #DeepSeaMining. This destructive activity risks irreversible #BiodiversityLoss and disrupting the deep’s ability to store carbon–undermining our climate resilience.
📢 World leaders at #COP29 must support a moratorium and #DefendTheDeep.
📢 World leaders at #COP29 must support a moratorium and #DefendTheDeep.
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Our new roadmap, as featured in Forbes, lays out a bold plan to end the gutting of our seas and restore our ocean. It’s time to put science first. #EndOverfishing 🌊
"This is about regenerating our ocean & marine life, because we all rely on it.” @hugotagholm.bsky.social
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"This is about regenerating our ocean & marine life, because we all rely on it.” @hugotagholm.bsky.social
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U.K. Government Urged To Set Deadline To End Overfishing
The study by the non-profit Oceana says ministers should set a new legally binding, science-led deadline to end overfishing by the end of 2025.
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November 18, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Our new roadmap, as featured in Forbes, lays out a bold plan to end the gutting of our seas and restore our ocean. It’s time to put science first. #EndOverfishing 🌊
"This is about regenerating our ocean & marine life, because we all rely on it.” @hugotagholm.bsky.social
buff.ly/4hPpU5D
"This is about regenerating our ocean & marine life, because we all rely on it.” @hugotagholm.bsky.social
buff.ly/4hPpU5D
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🚨🐟 Overfishing is pushing our ocean to the brink. Four years past the UK's latest deadline to end overfishing, it’s time for real government action. We have crafted an ambitious vision to turn the tide. 🌊 Read the report here: bit.ly/oceana-uk-ro...
#EndOverfishing
#EndOverfishing
November 13, 2024 at 12:14 PM
🚨🐟 Overfishing is pushing our ocean to the brink. Four years past the UK's latest deadline to end overfishing, it’s time for real government action. We have crafted an ambitious vision to turn the tide. 🌊 Read the report here: bit.ly/oceana-uk-ro...
#EndOverfishing
#EndOverfishing
