🌊 The DSCC's Emma Wilson will join the group of speakers in @RiseUp4TheOcean Seas At Risk & @Sciaena's upcoming webinar.

Save the date! 🗓️ Wednesday 26th October

Marie-Luise Abshagen Natalie Lowrey Deep Sea Mining Campaign Shirley Krenak Tiago Pires da Cruz anmiga #DeepSeaMining #RiseUp4TheOcean

Scientists call for ocean to be legally treated as a living being - The Week apple.news/ATufeqHdlRG627…

Why does a healthy deep sea matter? It is home to over 10 million species, 90% of life, and makes life on Earth possible. #DeepSeaMining is not worth the risk says Sian Owen DSCC Earth Journalism Network bit.ly/3VpTaoe 📣 #DefendTheDeep 📣 #NoDeepSeaMining 🚫 ⛔

Helen Clark NZ Parliament NZ Embassy Santiago Latin America CAPE LANZBC Matthew O'Meagher Vangelis Vitalis Chris Hipkins Hoping NZ & Chile will build in this relationship to #DefendTheDeep & proactively collaborate to #StopDeepSeaMining from getting green light in international waters.
Clear political positions & pathways needed urgently.

🇪🇸 Fisheries Minister Luis Planas Puchades says he'll take 🇪🇺 to court over its ban on bottom-trawling - a destructive fishing practice that destroys the seabed - in vulnerable deepsea areas 🌊 Besides publicly outing himself as anti-ocean, here's how he's playing the fishing industry 🧵

Psssttt. Procrastinate this Monday AM by letting your imagination go crazy over what the #HighSeas might be like many decades from now. These stories feature seasteading communities, rights of nature, a Global Council of Ocean Stewardship, & even a swarm of rogue sentient robots!

NZ is the only country still #bottomtrawling the South Pacific high seas, its vessels still destroying #DeepSeaLife , w Westfleet the latest prosecution: in court this week. This blog sets out the lengths the NZ govt goes to to protect our fishing fleet savethehighseas.org/2022/09/29/new…

Blue Peril: a compelling argument for stopping #deepseamining before it starts. DSCC
Pacific Blue Line Frank Bainimarama President Surangel Whipps, Jr. Jacinda Ardern Justin Trudeau Ralph Regenvanu dsm-campaign.org/blue-peril/

#FossilFuels divestment is a 'short fix': 'Financial institutions need to continue investing in the businesses in their portfolio, to “push, cajole, influence” them towards sustainability'. Eco-Business
eco-business.com/news/divestmen…

How about, To Save The Deep #Ocean We Enact Broadscale, Equitable and Just Systems Change to Live Within Our #PlanetaryBoundaries ? #DefendTheDeep Jason Hickel

Missed our webinar earlier this month on human impacts and human rights on the high seas? The recording is here! Listen to hear great insights from DSCC Sian Owen Robert Blasiak Ian Urbina Stockholm Resilience Centre. Check it out: earthjournalism.net/video-highligh…

And lest we forget: Today was also Thursday, which we celebrate every week with a new #deepsea Round-Up! You can read the latest research and news here: dosi-project.org/dosi-deep-sea-… 📸NOAA Ocean Exploration

Take 90 seconds of your day to listen to this young woman. #SystemChange #Equality #inequality

We interrupt Sea Otter Week for a special celebrocean—California’s Seabed Mining Prevention Act was just signed into law! California joins Oregon and Washington in protecting our waters from the potentially devastating impacts of seabed mining. It’s a good day for the deep sea!

BREAKING: Office of the Governor of California Gavin Newsom just signed legislation by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas to protect California’s #ocean /nearshore waters from harmful #seabedmining . TY Eleni Kounalakis for co-sponsoring #AB1832 & Monsterey Boo Ascaryum ❤️🧡💛🦑 & @Surfider! a39.asmdc.org/press-releases… #DefendTheDeep DSCC

Today the EU took a huge step to protect the #DeepSea . An 🇪🇺 announcement by Virginijus Sinkevičius, EU Maritime & Fish, European Commission 🇪🇺 for Environment, Oceans & Fisheries closes 16,000+ sq km to bottom fishing. For detail👇 savethehighseas.org/2022/09/15/eu-… #BottomTrawling #DefendTheDeep DSCC

Our deep-sea ecosystems and ocean-climate connection are potentially under threat by a new extractive industry: deep-sea mining.

Join SOA's YPAC on 9/15 for a dynamic discussion on preventing the exploitation of the deep sea. 🌊

REGISTER → bit.ly/3eBLOgt

#DeepSea Mining is NOT a necessary evil on the path to #decarbonise The Ocean Foundation have produced three blog posts on why mining the #DeepSea cannot support a 'green' and just transition #DefendTheDeep #NoDeepSeaMining Deep Sea Mining Campaign bit.ly/3BDX7xP

Welcome Tesla to the growing group of visionary companies learning from the mistakes of the past. #deepseamining is anachronistic and out of toych with the sustainable development trajectory that we owe future generations. Who's next? DSCC Marc Benioff