US EditionTrawling's devastating effects featured in "Ocean With David Attenborough"
- Heads of Greenpeace UK, Oceana UK, and Blue Marine Foundation wrote to Sir Keir Starmer urging him to ratify the Global Ocean Treaty to protect the high seas and 30% of the world's oceans.
- David Attenborough's film 'Ocean' premiered on his 99th birthday, emphasizing the need to protect nearly a third of the oceans to aid recovery from overfishing and habitat destruction.
- Conservationists argue that a full ban on bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas is necessary to deliver conservation efforts and protect marine life.
- Attenborough's film conveys an urgent message: 'If we save the ocean, we save our world,' advocating for immediate action to combat marine destruction.
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perspectivemedia.comRatify ocean treaty and ban destructive fishing in protected areas, PM urged
The call from heads of UK environmental charities follows Sir David Attenborough’s new film on the oceans, released to mark his 99th birthday.
David Attenborough: Ocean comes out on the beloved presenter's 99th birthday, and it's a furious call to arms
The beloved presenter's latest film is about the glory of the watery world that feeds us, cleans our air and could save us from climate catastrophe. But also about how we are killing it.
David Attenborough’s Ocean reveals how bottom trawling is hurting sealife in horrifying detail
A bottom trawl net hanging to dry in the harbour of Harlingen in the Netherlands, showing the rockhopper rollers on the footrope that contacts the seabed. 365 Focus Photography/ShutterstockIn one of the most powerful scenes of Sir David Attenborough’s new film Ocean, the audience sees industrial fishing from a fish’s perspective. Confronting a bottom trawl net as it thunders across the seabed, terrified fish scatter in desperate but futile attem…
David Attenborough at 99: a 'radical' voice for climate action
David Attenborough is going to be "Britain’s busiest 99-year-old", said The i Paper. As his new film "Ocean" is released in cinemas today – his 99th birthday – the nation's most revered natural-history presenter is "drawing on his long life experience" to make "an emotional plea" to "halt the destruction" of our seas.In "Ocean", Attenborough takes us "through 100 years of discoveries about Earth's seas", said Sky News. But this film is "very dif…
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