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20/08/2026

More than 35% of fish stocks are overfished, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Unfortunately, the systems designed to keep squid fisheries sustainable are insufficient to meet the growing global demand. https://pewtrsts.org/3YtumPb

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19/08/2026

Hint: It's a lot.

Follow the supply chain and see how fishers, buyers, and retailers can support sustainable tuna and fight illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing: https://pewtrsts.org/4pqJAk3

18/08/2026

We can cut plastic packaging pollution by 97% by reducing plastic packaging production and investing in reuse and return systems.

Think bringing empty boxes to stores or refillable cups to cafes. https://pewtrsts.org/4wyK2jG

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17/08/2026

The World Trade Organization - WTO deal to curbs subsidies that enable:

❌Illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing
❌Depleting overfished populations
❌Unregulated fishing on the high seas

More on this historic agreement. 👇

On 15 September 2025, a World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement to help end harmful fisheries subsidies entered into force, giving governments around the world a significant new tool in the effort to stem overfishing and illegal fishing. The historic agreement, which the WTO adopted in June 2022, w...

14/08/2026

Marine protected areas are one of the most effective ways to conserve our ocean. Here are five ways they help. https://pewtrsts.org/4wIqcTn

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13/08/2026

Answer: $40 *billion*

Explore how retailers can—and should—work with countries and regional fisheries managers to keep the seafood industry sustainable: https://pewtrsts.org/4pJdvof

12/08/2026

Regional fisheries management organizations can—and must—help:

✅Maintain healthy fish stocks
✅Preserve ocean biodiversity
✅Fight illegal fishing
✅Establish long-term harvest strategies

… and more. https://pewtrsts.org/45e8z1m

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11/08/2026

The deep sea is home to ancient corals, mysterious creatures, and ecosystems we barely understand. Mining here could cause irreversible damage—before we even grasp what’s at stake. https://pewtrsts.org/3S1UAse

📷 Schmidt Ocean Institute

10/08/2026

Plastic pollution isn’t just an environmental issue—it's a public health problem.

Microplastics have been found in our bodies, the air we breathe, and the food we eat. A plastics treaty must address plastic at every stage—from production to disposal.

We cannot recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis

07/08/2026

Different countries, different fields, one shared mission: protecting our ocean.

For 30+ years, the program has empowered scientists to drive bold research & safeguard the seas we all depend on.