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 escape the responsibility of tomorrow, by evading it today”
Abraham Lincoln
At the end of last year we applied to Natural England for a grant to provide funding for post graduate research into ocean issues. We were fortunate enough to get…
A recent BBC report has announced that a company that uses plastic bottles to make road building material has opened a new factory in Scotland. The material they produce will…