
Margaret Spring
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Chief Conservation and Science Officer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium (@MontereyAq). Acting for conservation of the global ocean.
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http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/conservation-and-science 03-01-2018 18:57:18
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: International Science Council’s Key Requirements for a Science-based International Legally Binding Instrument to End Plastic Pollution: address #plasticproduction, #chemicals, #health, just transition, financing/capacity and robust #scienceadvice 👇✅ 👀⏰ council.science/publications/k…


Plastic pollution negotiations adjourn with new text and a follow-up session planned. #Onward!! Monterey Bay Aquarium and International Science Council will continue to push for science and ambition to #endplasticpollution .🌊🔬💯 unep.org/news-and-stori…


Honored to be here in Oman at #MuscatISC to speak about strengthening science advice for policy- with a case study on the #GlobalPlasticTreaty Monterey Bay Aquarium National Academies



Thank you Luz Rivas for YOUR hard work along with Governor Gavin Newsom to make #SB54 as strong as it is. We join you in urging Governor Gavin Newsom not to delay the rollout of this groundbreaking program that our ocean and communities need so much.


A path toward more asthma, heart ❤️ attacks, cancer and increased health care costs. Air pollution knows no boundaries and this EPA puts us all at risk. CNN ABC News NPR American Academy of Pediatrics Matt NationalPTA PBS News CBS News Los Angeles Times Chris Hayes MSNBC



Yesterday, the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives released its latest report on the ocean economy, highlighting potential pathways for the sector’s development through 2050, emphasising the urgent need for science-based decision-making and improved ocean governance 🌊

I agree with Maria Shriver “Women’s health research cannot afford to be cancelled like this, our lives are on the line.” No way this should stand.




ISC Expert Group publishes Nature Sustainability comment on scientific priorities for plastics treaty - International Science Council International Science Council Monterey Bay Aquarium council.science/news/nature-co…

Our conservation team is hiring a Principal Investigator, Coastal Ecosystems! Check out the opportunity! Monterey Bay Aquarium recruiting2.ultipro.com/MON1023MBAF/Jo…