28 Jan 2020
Journey to the Sea: A Film Celebrating the connection between land, sea and people
Harriet Yates-Smith Mindfully Wired Communications T: 07950462532 E: harriet@mindfullywired.org The talk at Coastal Futures 2020 showed a short film teaser to promote the exciting six-part film series developed as a collaboration between North Devon UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, WWF, Sky Ocean Rescue, National Trust and the Environment Agency. The films were created by Mindfully Wired Communications […]
21 Jan 2020
The New Government’s Marine Programme – Rebecca Pow, Defra Minister – Keynote speech at Coastal Futures 2020
Environment Minister Rebecca Pow announces plans for new protections for seabirds in a keynote speech at the 2020 Coastal Futures conference. The UK has one of the richest marine environments of any coastal state in Europe and, owing to its island nature, also has incredibly diverse coastlines. Globally we are leading ocean policy. Our 25 Year […]
21 Jan 2020
David Attenborough – the Challenge for the Oceans – Speech at World Economic Forum, Davos
Following on from his very direct – angry – warning video on the threat of Climate Change the links to his speech at the World Economic Forum are set out below. World Economic Forum ‘David Attenborough’s worried about this ocean threat – and it’s not plastic If the ocean was an economy, it would be […]
21 Jan 2020
MMO Launch public consultation on the draft North East, North West, South East and South West Marine Plans
As you may be aware the public consultation on the draft North East, North West, South East and South West Marine Plans opened on the 14 January 2020 and will run for a period of 12 weeks, closing on 6 April 2020. As part of our commitment to stakeholder engagement the Marine Management Organisation will […]
21 Jan 2020
MCCIP launch their new Report Card 2020
Marine Climate Change Impacts: Report Card 2020 The Report Card 2020 summarises the latest evidence from 26 topics regarding the physical, ecological, and social and economic impacts of climate change on UK coasts and seas. New topics for this year include oxygen, cultural heritage, and transport and infrastructure. More than 150 scientists from over 50 […]
11 Jan 2020
Proposed bass regulations set the background to management confusion
Proposed bass measures for 2020 UK Government / MMO TAC regulations are expected to be published in January 2020. Published 8 January 2020 The new TAC regulations are expected to be published later in January 2020. In the meantime current regulations still apply. This means that in January 2020: commercial bass fisheries limits remain as outlined in […]
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