Tacogal

Ocean lover, bike commuter, policy nerd. Tweets are my own.

[Azul @AzulDotOrg]

Azul's @minsd: “We need to think about abating plastic pollution, not just because of ocean pollution, but because of the impact that it has on all of our habitat, especially on people.” Reporting by @Erstone7
@LAist on #SB54. #oceanjustice #UNOC2022 https://t.co/d5my8uh8At

[Luz Rivas @LuzRivas]

@JenniferFearing @Tinaandolina @laurafriedman43 @awolfrum @cfbullock @Ocean_Tara @minsd @lobby4nature @JennEngstrom @lauracdeehan @latimes also recognized that team was mostly women! Congrats

[Azul @AzulDotOrg]

Onwards with joy!

[Ocean Conservancy @OurOcean]

Californians have an opportunity to act to keep plastics out of our ocean! 🌊

If you live in CA, take action now to drastically reduce single-use plastic packaging in online purchases ✔️

ACT NOW ➡️ https://t.co/JtnGNafx6g

[Oceana @oceana]

As e-commerce grows, we must reduce single-use plastic packaging. Californians, there's still time to have your voice heard. Ask your representative TODAY to vote #YesOnAB1371 by @laurafriedman43 and reduce plastic waste: https://t.co/mhRFO9eoLS

[Oceana Pacific @Oceana_Pacific]

"Must Go Faster" to pass #YesOnAB1371 by @laurafriedman43 says Jeff Goldblum! @goldblumlooks calls out all that unnecessary plastic packaging that comes with our online purchases. Join the conversation with him on FB https://t.co/w05NUwPveR

[Azul @AzulDotOrg]

Join us Tuesday March 30, 8:30 am PST for the launch of our report with @UNEP on the environmental justice impacts of plastic pollution! #DejaElPlástico https://t.co/okyhYehfaR

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Bill to End Use of Drift Gillnets https://t.co/wnYn5q8zBe via @pewtrusts

[Pew Environment @pewenvironment]

BREAKING: In a huge win for Pacific marine life, California votes to end drift gillnet fishing. https://t.co/Wb9ofD0coj #bycatch

[Earth Alliance @earthalliance]

For every swordfish caught in drift gillnets off California’s coast, five marine animals are captured and often injured or killed. Californians: Tell your state senator know you support #SB1017 by @BenAllenCA. It takes 2 minutes: https://t.co/pDaGW8EjDr

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

A better way to catch swordfish! @PodSaveAmerica https://t.co/lk2NxqzZZj

[Paul Shively @Pshivels]

Check out Pew’s new video on a solutions-based alternative to Drift Gillnets as a way to catch swordfish on the West Coast https://t.co/uCII5tkg8m via @pewtrusts

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

Big news for the Arctic! https://t.co/lXSN2KzAur

[Pew Environment @pewenvironment]

Breaking: 10 nations pledge to protect Central Arctic Ocean from unregulated and unreported commercial fishing https://t.co/fUntVwuvpt #ArcticOcean

[PDX City Hall Watch @cityhallwatch]

New announcement from @MayorPDX: create a "navigation center" to help homeless Portlanders, give them a "path away from trauma"

[PDX City Hall Watch @cityhallwatch]

New announcement on progress: @MayorPDX says the city has seen a 21 percent reduction in carbon emissions since 1990 levels.

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

Listening to Mayor Hales final address @PDXCityClub #SOTC16

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

Salmon’s Journey—and Environmental Sensitivity—Highlights Need for Big-Picture Thinking https://t.co/OKR56U2OmD via @pewtrusts

[Pew Environment @pewenvironment]

“We know it is technically possible to harvest seafood off our coast without the tragic loss of marine life"—more: https://t.co/HcqlDHQsRZ

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

Acidifying oceans dissolving west coast pteropod shells. Bad news for our ocean food web http://t.co/zrZodna9lD

[Portland Trail Blazers @trailblazers]

#NEVERSAYDIE

[Tacogal @Ocean_Tara]

11 of 18 species of penguins are vulnerable or endangered. Time to protect them: http://t.co/7zMkJaKZTc #WorldPenguinDay