Fact: 38% of fish stocks worldwide were exploited beyond sustainable levels in 2021. A @WTO agreement could curb the $22 billion a year in subsidies that drive overfishing—but only if it’s strengthened to fully address overfishing and overcapacity. pew.org/4dJzKUh

Felicitaciones Ecuador🇪🇨 por este importante paso para que el Acuerdo de la OMC en español sobre #FisheriesSubsidies sea una realidad y que pronto los países #StopFundingOverfishing. Gracias también Jose Valencia Cancillería del Ecuador 🇪🇨 por su decidido liderazgo en las negociaciones de FISH2

As nations gather at #COP16Columbia, we and Ocean Conservancy call attention to the Central Arctic Ocean. It's vital for climate regulation & supports Indigenous communities, but the Arctic is warming 4x faster than the rest of the planet. Take the pledge: buff.ly/3AgLrmX

Necesitamos que el Acuerdo de Subsidios pesqueros de la OMC entre a regir pronto para que estas embarcaciones ya no puedan operar con subsidios estates #StopFundingOverfishing OMC en español

🤖AI 🤝 Marine Protected Areas 🌊 AI mapping tools are helping make marine protected areas more effective and finding threats to biodiversity. Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy Global Fishing Watch pew.org/48sgJDS

Exciting news from France! 🇫🇷 The Senate has unanimously voted today to support the #HighSeasTreaty 🌊 👏 We congratulate France for leading the way in the EU's #RaceForRatification. We look forward to their official ratification at the United Nations!

Costa Rica is the 87th WTO member to formally accept the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies! Twenty-four formal acceptances are remaining for the Agreement to come into effect. More: bit.ly/4fvQTle #WTOFishCount

Costa Rica is the latest to ratify the historic @WTO deal that will curb the $22 billion a year in #FisheriesSubsidies that drive overfishing. Ernesto Fernandez Monge explains why the deal is critical to our ocean: pew.org/3pr0Eft #WTOFishCount

Congratulations 🇨🇷 Costa Rica por becoming the 87 member to ratify the WTO #FisheriesSubsidies agreement. Thank you Manuel Ambassador to the WTO Ronald Saborio Luis Adolfo Fernández and M. Comercio Exterior for the leadership and commitment to #StopFundingOverfishing

Fact: 38% of global fish stocks were exploited beyond sustainable levels in 2021. A @WTO agreement can still curb the $22B in subsidies that drive overfishing—but only if it’s strengthened to fully address overfishing and overcapacity. #WorldFisheriesDay

Los pesqueros extranjeros llegan al Atlántico Sur como enjambres de todas latitudes. Buena nueva información en sitio de la Prefectura Naval Argentina sobre pesca en milla 201. argentina.gob.ar/prefecturanava…

Mucha de esta depredación se podría evitar si entra en vigor el Acuerdo para prohibición de subsidios a pesca ilegal y no regulada de la OMC en español El último paso es una acción de Cancillería Argentina 🇦🇷 🙏🏼🌊 circulodepoliticasambientales.org/el-congreso-de… Círculo de Políticas Ambientales

Trump is now announcing plans to go forward w/his crazy 25% tariffs on Canada + Mexico. Hope many importers faced w/paying the tariffs will challenge them b/c they are illegal--IEEPA does not provide a legal basis to impose these tariffs. I explain why here:

“The company also received a $19 million subsidy from China’s government as an incentive to develop its deep-water fishing capabilities.” The WTO fisheries subsidies agreement can stop subsidized illegal fishing and #StopFundingOverfishing but it needs to enter into force now!

Gracias Guatemala por su liderazgo. La cuenta regresiva para llegar a 111 países comenzó, solo faltan 19 países para #StopFundingOverfishing

greenland's political parties unite for joint statement condemning trump's "unacceptable” behavior

Colombia aceptó hoy formalmente el Acuerdo sobre Subvenciones a la Pesca, elevando a 93 el número de miembros de la OMC que lo han hecho. Solo faltan 18 ratificaciones para que el Acuerdo entre en vigor. Más información: bit.ly/42gYW0U #WTOFishCount

Unprecedented US trade policy decisions are causing global uncertainty. Reminding us that the rules-based trading system, for all its faults, is a better structure than a purely power-based system, Alice Tipping plots a way forward. 🔎 iisd.org/trump-tariffs-…

Sorry to have missed Chad but here's one Georgetown professor's view: the tariffs imposed under IEEPA are not legal: lawfaremedia.org/article/trump-…

The first #BBNJPrepCom has wrapped! Two weeks of rich discussions and a spirit of collaboration have started to lay the groundwork for Treaty implementation. 📝 Read our wrap-up blog: highseasalliance.org/treatytracker/…