Mark Mellett
@mark_mellett
Vice Adm DSM (Rtd) former Defence Chief Ireland | Board Chair @SageAdvocacy | Board Chair @MaritimeReg | Council Chair/Board Member @IMI_Ireland | Prof @UCC
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10,000 yrs ago wild animals represented 99% of vertebrates while humans were 1%. Today humans are 32%, their animals 67% & wild animals are less than 1%. Humans eat too much red meat. Swapping red meat for herring etc could save 750,000 lives. The Guardian theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…
“It’s time we tilt the balance back in our favour” - here’s why I’m running for Europe to represent Midlands-North-West. #EuropeMatters Fianna Fáil
Pleased as Chair Maritime Area Regulatory Authority, in panel discussion, to outline how collaboration between bodies & stakeholders, implementing policy and regulating for good environmental status & the market, will facilitate a thriving ocean ecosystem which benefits nature and future generations.
“If the anomaly doesn’t stabilise by August – a reasonable expectation based on previous El Niño events – then the world will be in uncharted territory. It could imply that a warming planet is already fundamentally altering how the climate system operates” theguardian.com/global/2024/ap…
A great privilege to read The Proclamation outside the GPO on the 108th anniversary of the Easter Rising. Well done to all members of Óglaigh na hÉireann for an outstanding display 🇮🇪