COP28 showed progress, but the level of ambition and action falls short. A crucial disconnect persists between identifying and addressing problems.
Let's bridge the gap between ambition and action.
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Let #COP28 be remembered as the moment when the world came together to confront the climate crisis head-on. The topics of discussion - mitigation, adaptation, resilience, regeneration - demand a substantial increase in sustainable finance and investment dedicated to blue nature.
Positive news as Mexico supports a moratorium on #deepseamining!
@OceanoAzulF congratulates Mexico for considering the science and choosing to take a precautionary approach.
Each new announcement of support for a moratorium is a beacon of hope for the deep-sea & the global ocean.
Who stands to benefit from #DeepSeaMining?
Research from @DrRashidSumaila & colleagues delve into the economic arguments in seabed mining and (we're not surprised) it reveals that ecological harm outweighs short-term economic gains.🏗️
https://t.co/ZSzU7VE4Td #DefendTheDeep#ISA28
.@RiseUp4theOcean is #hiring a Sr. Campaigner.
Share far and wide because this #remote position is open globally (with the option to work from the Seas At Risk office in Brussels)! Apply by 29 November.
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Today, @OceanoAzulF had the pleasure of welcoming the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Dr. Ulisses Correia e Silva, to discuss the urgent need of multilateral ocean action.
Collaborations between civil society and governments are fundamental to promote an ocean agenda.
We cannot protect what we do not understand.
As such, this week @OceanoAzulF hosted the workshop to develop the III #WorldOceanAssessment.
Scientific experts gathered to contribute to this important report that will feed into much needed global decision-making on the ocean #SDG14
For the #HighSeasTreaty to become international law, it must be signed and ratified by at least 60 countries.
We urge all member states to sign it tomorrow at the #UNGA and commit to undertake the necessary domestic measures and processes required for early ratification.
The Race for Ratification is on!
The #HighSeasTreaty is open for signature by all governments from 20 Sept 2023. We need 60 countries to ratify it ASAP!
https://t.co/F1JuxwlEX5
The Race for Ratification is on!
The #HighSeasTreaty is open for signature by all governments from 20 Sept 2023. We need 60 countries to ratify it ASAP!
https://t.co/F1JuxwlEX5