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Calum Duncan

Calum Duncan

@CalumDuncanMCS

Head of Policy & Advocacy @mcsuk | Convenor @ScotLINK Marine Group @SaveScotsSeas | #Seasearch diver/tutor | Tweets/views own

Edinburgh Katılım Kasım 2014
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Marine Conservation Society
COP30 wrapped up last week - but what about the ocean? From bold commitments to gaps that still need action, we dive into how the ocean featured in climate negotiations and why it’s central to the fight against climate change 🌍 Read the full insights👇mcsuk.org/news/cop30-ins…
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Marine Conservation Society
The Bathing Water results for England are out 🌊 These show which beaches, rivers and lakes meet the minimum standards required to be considered safe to 'bathe' in - 93% sites met at least 'Minimum' standards - 66% met the ‘Excellent’ standard - 7% rated as ‘Poor’ 1/2 👇
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Marine Conservation Society
News that major manufacturers plan to phase out PFAS forever chemicals is good for the ocean. But, we urgently need UK Government to ban PFAS in consumer products, starting with firefighting foam, followed by a universal restriction. More on our work: actmcs.org/PFASletter
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Marine Conservation Society
We support the @GOVUK position to keep in place the restriction on sandeel fishing in English waters 🐟 Sandeels are an important fish for the health of the North Sea where they are food for many animals, such as puffins. 📸 Kevin Morgans 👉 actmcs.org/OCFsandeels
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The four UK governments launched updated Part One of UK Marine Strategy. At best we are standing still on ocean protection & at worst going backward. In 2018, only 4 of 15 indicators of Good Environmental Status were met. In 2024 this dropped to just 2. mcsuk.org/news/the-gover…
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All eyes are on Nice next week as world leaders will gather for the #UNOceanConference and we'll be there! We’ll be joining the #BlueMarch on June 7, calling on leaders to take bold action to protect the ocean, including ratifying the High Seas Treaty now! #UNOC3
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Marine Conservation Society
Our thoughts first and foremost are with all those affected by the oil tanker and cargo ship collision. The Humber Estuary and The Wash are home to thousands of seabirds, making this potential oil spill and chemical leak a major threat to one of our most important ecosystems.
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Our Head of Policy & Conservation, @CalumDuncanMCS shares, “Seeing humpback whales in UK seas is incredibly special. We’re thrilled to see these majestic creatures returning to our shores, likely to feed, as they migrate between tropical breeding and northerly feeding grounds...
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Great to be @CF_Conf & hear keynote speech from UK Minister for Water & Flooding Emma Hardy to hear marine plans for England. Recognition 2024 MPA targets missed & welcome announcement of UK Marine Strategy Part 3 being published today. @mcsuk proud to co-sponsor this key conf!🌊
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Congratulations @Ffion_Mitchell on winning the Bob Earll Early career impact on ocean and coastal management at @CF_Conf & a barnstorming speech encouraging those in positions of power to give young people an opportunity! Well done! 👏🌊
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