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Constructive negotiations to protect the high seas. The European Commission has described negotiations with international partners to protect the marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction – commonly called the […]
Marine groups stage rally outside Dáil over delays to new law. Fair Seas reminds politicians of pledges on MPA bill as government enters final months Fair Seas lead a rally […]
Report highlights urgent need for more surveys of Ireland’s ocean. Five-month operation surveyed over 3200 kilometres of Cork, Kerry and Clare coastlines. A new report from Fair Seas and the […]
Fair Seas is urging the government to use the remaining 25 days of this Dáil term to introduce new laws protecting Ireland’s seas and coastlines. The group of leading environmental […]
Report shows all Irish inshore waters will be under pressure from climate change. Fair Seas research finds half of Irish waters are more resilient to effects of global warming A […]
Back to the grindstone for Coastal States: Despite tentative progress, there’s work to do to end overfishing in the Northeast Atlantic. Retailers and supply-chain businesses from across the world have […]
Environmental NGOs rebuke government for slow progress on key ocean protection legislation. Fair Seas Coalition deliver 11,758 signature petition calling for urgent legislation. A coalition of Ireland’s leading environmental NGOs […]
Huge opportunity to protect Ireland’s marine environment. Fair Seas says climate and nature fund offers huge opportunity to protect Ireland’s marine environment. Fair Seas says ringfencing 2% of the new €3bn […]
Three quarters of people believe lack of political will is biggest threat to Ireland’s marine environment. Environmental group reveals results of survey as it launches petition calling for legislation. Fair […]
Irish Ocean Literacy Survey Reveals Deep Connection and Concern For Marine Environment Fair Seas shares early results and encourages people to take part ahead of deadline Fair Seas has published […]
Irish documentary to make international debut at Ocean Film Festival in Canada. An Irish short film featuring communities who make a living from the sea is set to reach global […]
Mission Blue announces Ireland’s first ‘hope spot’. Greater Skellig Coast deemed critical to the health of the ocean by global organisation. A large swathe of ocean off the south west […]
Fair Seas welcomes the creation of two new marine protection sites for biodiversity Fair Seas welcomes news that as of today, an additional three million hectares of Ireland’s seas will […]
Call for more MPAs in Irish waters. Revitalising Our Seas is a new report by Fair Seas, identifying areas of interest for Marine Protected Area designation in Irish Waters. The […]
Non-executive board members reappointed to Sea Fish Industry Authority. Nathan de Rozarieux and Michael Mitchell have been reappointed for a second term. Two non-executive board members of the Sea Fish Industry […]
ASC to co-organise Climate Change Seminar at North Atlantic Seafood Forum. ASC is notching up a first this month, by collaborating with Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and Marine Stewardship Council […]
Seawool start-up seizes opportunity to get closer to Scotland’s natural resources and thriving bioeconomy. A start-up creating a biodegradable ‘wool’ material from by-products of the Scottish shellfish sector has relocated its headquarters […]
Explorers Education Programme achieves 33% increase in children’s marine knowledge. The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme has released its annual ‘Ocean Literacy, Engagement Highlights 2024’ film, highlighting a 33% increase in […]
Lantra gears up to tackle harmful algal blooms with sector-wide training rollout. Lantra – the training and skills body for the land-based and environment sector – has expanded its capabilities […]
Ecuador’s Tuna Triumph: How Sustainable Practices Are Redefining Global Fisheries In the turquoise waters of the Eastern Pacific, Ecuador’s tuna fleet is scripting a sustainability success story that balances ecological […]
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