A sea of blue suits, but hardly any Ocean in the room 🫤🌊

Despite great discussion on opportunities & challenges of the #EnergyTransition , one crucial topic was overlooked: marine protection.

#OffshoreRenewables must listen to people & the planet 🤝

Seas At Risk is proud to be a host organization for the Moral Ambition Fellowships on #AlternativeProtein . Apply now to work with us on alternative #seafood . 🗓️Deadline May 20
#EUBiodiversity #EndOverfishing #EndBycatch #FoodConsumption #CV #job #Vacancy
👉moralambition.eu

📢2 years of #REPowerEU :

The REPowerEU plan recognised the role that renewables could play in reducing demand for fossil gas, enhancing energy security & combating the climate crisis⚡️

But did the EU #RepowerForThePeople ?

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caneurope.org/timeline-europ…

People in the 🇪🇺 are very concerned about nature restoration.
55% recognise the long-term impact of biodiversity loss. And an overwhelming 75% support the adoption of the #EUNatureRestorationLaw ✊
📣 EU governments, it’s time to #RestoreOcean 🌊 & #RestoreNature ! 🪸
#VoteFutureEU

🧵 #Webinar : A Clean Arctic Alliance Alliance webinar: The #Arctic Footprint of EU-Related #Shipping Emissions
When: Tuesday, 28 May, 1700 CEST with Ludmila Osipova , Senior Researcher, The ICCT
bit.ly/may24eushipping 1/3

Bold & inspiring initiative from 11 (!) Member States SUPPORTING the #NRL 🙌

We join these ministers in urging EU Council to make good on the 🇪🇺's #biodiversity commitments by voting #RestoreOcean & #RestoreNature for future generations 💪🪸

The Blue Challenge European Final Competition kicks off today. Innovative pitches from secondary school students👫tackle marine & climate challenges🐟
Watch it LIVE, 16:30 CET!🟢
Seas At Risk is honoured to be on the jury panel.
youtube.com/live/81denMSw7… #EUBiodiversity #BlueEconomy

New guidance on #RenewableEnergy dropped 👀 & it was much needed 🙌

With improved guidance on renewables (incl. #offshore ), auctions, permitting, mapping & environmental criteria, we hope for a nature-first 🪸 approach to greening the EU's energy sources 🔋

📢The acceleration of renewables needs to match speed with quality, respecting people & nature💙

Check out the new report from Öko-Institut e.V. WWF EU CAN EUROPE @EEB BirdLife Europe & Central Asia 👀👇

Two years on, we ask the question, did the REPowerEU plan #RepowerForThePeople ?

Our new timeline looks back on the outcomes from the revision of the major EU energy files & what people expected, what they got & what they need

Check out our timeline👇
caneurope.org/timeline-europ…

#DeepDay : Our new report launched TODAY shows how the EU’s 🇪🇺 view on #DeepSeaMining has shifted in a short amount of time!
Read the #PressRelease : seas-at-risk.org/press-releases…

#DeepDay : Our fascinating report launched TODAY shows 22 European countries’ position on #DeepSeaMining . 🔍 Three years ago no country supported a precautionary approach! 🌊 Time for more to #DefendTheDeep . 💙🐙
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Happy #DeepDay ! If you're in Brussels this evening, join Seas At Risk for a screening of a fantastic film on #deepseamining and a discussion around the launch of their new report, hot of the press today. #DefendTheDeep

The carbon footprint 🌍👣 of bottom-trawled seafood is among the highest of all foods. Huge nets scrape the seabed, releasing plumes of carbon-rich sediment that can be viewed from space. 🛰️
Join our appeal to #BanBottomTrawling in 🇪🇺 protected waters: seas-at-risk.org/join-the-movem…