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Time to Build a Generation of MPs fighting for the Ocean
We, the people, elected 650 Members of Parliament to make the laws that govern how the country is run. Today marks the first day in parliament for this new crop of MPs. And the start of a new opportunity to build a generation of MPs committed to protect the ocean.
Marine Protected Areas To Play Key Role In Ocean Recovery
On World Ocean Day, the largest environmental coalition in England, Wildlife and Countryside Link, of which Surfers Against Sewage is a member, launched its Ocean Recovery Manifesto. The manifesto outlines a detailed Ocean recovery plan forming a vision to...
#TheTimeIsNow To Join The Virtual Mass Lobby And Ensure a Blue Recovery
Join Surfers Against Sewage and thousands of others to ask politicians to put the Ocean, climate and people at the center of the recovery to Covid-19. In our recent #GenerationSea survey, over 90% of you said you thought that...
Sewage Pollution Hits South West Coasts: TAKE ACTION through the Safer Seas Service
Today, we’ve seen heavy rainfall hit the South West resulting in a considerable number of sewage and pollution warning being issued through our Safer Seas Service. With rain also forecast throughout the UK over the next few weeks we...
Brighton: A Post-Lockdown Case Study
The Ticking Waste Time Bomb on Brighton & Hove Beach as Lockdown Eases. Author: Stu Davies, Regional Rep for Hove The beaches in Brighton & Hove, like any popular city or resort beaches, do suffer greatly from waste left on...
#EndSewagePollution: Petition launches for better water quality across the UK
Today, we’ve launched the #EndSewagePollution petition calling on the government to protect the health and well-being of the public and to help restore the rivers and Ocean. Targeted at George Eustice, the Secretary of State for the environment, we aim to...
Plastic Free in a Time of Covid
While the global pandemic has meant we’ve had to make some big changes to how we live our lives at the moment … there’s one thing that doesn’t need to change. Reducing single-use plastic is as important now as it...
UPDATE: What Are the Risks of Covid-19 Transmission from Sewage Discharge?
On the 24th March 2020 when lockdown was just beginning we published an article about the Risks of COVID-19 Transmission from Sewage Discharge. Since then, a lot has happened in our new COVID world! Just last week we heard...
Support Local, Support the Ocean
Covid-19 has upturned life in our communities and across the UK local businesses are some of the most impacted by the virus and resulting restrictions. Shopping habits, supply and demand has changed and our local high streets and online businesses...
How Do We Head Back to the Beach Whilst Being Socially Responsible?
We already know how important the Ocean is for our mental and physical wellbeing, yet our Generation Sea Blueprint Survey has revealed just how many of you have missed the coastal environments during the lockdown-months. As we start to...