Plastic Pollution
Did you know that we are currently allowing around 8 million tonnes of plastic to get into our oceans every year and it’s having a terrible impact on ocean wildlife, the environment, our well-being and ultimately our health?
LEARN MORE“With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you are connected to the sea. No matter where you live“
Dr Sylvia Earle
We are removing fish from our oceans at an unsustainable rate. If we don’t reduce it our fish stocks are going to run out and some species may become extinct
Over Fishing
“The whole of the eco systems of the world are based on the healthy ocean and if that part of the planet becomes dysfunctional and goes wrong, then the whole of life on this planet will suffer”
Sir David Attenborough
Marine Habitat Destruction
The ocean is essential for our very survival, yet we treat it with neglect. Fragile ecosystems like coral reefs are susceptible to the smallest climate change and pollution. The impact of not having coral reefs is unimaginable.
LEARN MORE“You cannot evade the responsibility of tomorrow, by evading it today”
Abraham Lincoln
The problem of ghost fishing nets is growing. In a recent report in the Independent, hundreds of sharks were found to have been killed by ghost fishing nets. The nets…
Source: CIEL Early in December this year a report was released by the Centre for International Environmental Law. The report found disturbing evidence that not only were the plastic industry aware…
