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https://oceana.org 06-04-2009 15:23:41
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#Plastic bags choke wildlife and pollute our communities. 🐬Thanks to the California legislature for passing #SB1053 to eliminate thicker plastic film bags at grocery stores! Bravo to champs Senator Catherine Blakespear & Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan 👏 Gavin Newsom: sign the ban into law 🎉 #CALeg #BanTheBag
"The EU, through its legislation, promotes transparency in the fishing industry and ocean conservation," says Ignacio Fresco Vanzini, policy advisor at Oceana in Europe. Ecuador is making progress against #IllegalFishing and may soon lift its yellow card status. ➡️dw.com/es/at%C3%BAn-d…
#BREAKING: New research finds that tuna vessels using forced labor are hiding under the Marine Stewardship Council's ecolabel, which is the world’s most recognized ecolabel for sustainable seafood. Read: oceana.ly/4eaurNy npj Ocean Sustainability Oceana Press
Processed seafood like canned tuna often lacks crucial info like species & origin. #FollowTheFish brings together stakeholders across the seafood sector to call on the European Commission to defend consumers’ right to know what they eat! Learn more👉 europe.oceana.org/wp-content/upl…
It’s clear: we need to be doing more to protect the #RightWhaleToSave! Right now, President Biden has the chance to publish an updated vessel speed rule that would save North Atlantic right whales from deadly ship strikes. Tell him to do it today! oceana.ly/3y9q461
THANK YOU Senator Catherine Blakespear and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan for championing bills to protect our coasts and communities from plastic pollution! Gavin Newsom: swiftly sign #SB1053 into law to eliminate thicker plastic film bags at grocery store checkouts! #CALeg #BanTheBag