A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. #MCZs #LivingSeas

Huge support for marine protection | The Wildlife Trusts

A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. #MCZs #LivingSeas

Huge support for marine protection Tuesday 22nd January 2013 Sunlight shallows cpt Paul Naylor A huge wave of public support will shake Westminster today as a quarter of a million people call for greater protection for UK’s seas and coastline. 250,000 signatures on The Wildlife Trusts’ 'Petition Fish' will be presented to Natural Environment Minister, Richard Benyon at a Parliamentary reception at the House of Commons. We’d like to encourage the public to respond to the Government’s consultation. The public can help us ensure that the 31 sites that the Government have selected are only the start A new report published today highlights the socio-economic benefits to be gained if the Government adopts a network of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) around UK shores in 2013. Our surrounding seas have an astonishingly varied range of submerged landscapes which support wonderful ...

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@beenergysmart » 23 Jan '13, 3pm
250,000 people signed the Wildlife Trust's petition to protect our marine wildlife - and they still need your help: [link]
@galadrielcrysta » 23 Jan '13, 12am
@SomersetWT: 250,000 sigs on the @wildlifetrusts 'Petition Fish' presented to Richard Benyon today [link] #MCZs #seaside
@BWPAwards » 22 Jan '13, 10pm
RT @SomersetWT: 250,000 sigs on the @wildlifetrusts 'Petition Fish' presented to Minister, Richard Benyon today [link] #MCZs #PetitionFish
@SomersetWT » 22 Jan '13, 5pm
250,000 sigs on the @wildlifetrusts 'Petition Fish' presented to Minister, Richard Benyon today [link] #MCZs #PetitionFish
@Denise_JA » 22 Jan '13, 1pm
RT @SurreyWT: Can we create a flap, a flutter, a fizz, a flurry around fish? See what giant sea horses are doing at Westminster today [link]
@rbullimore » 22 Jan '13, 1pm
Not just about fish..RT "@wildlifetrusts: Can we create a flap &a flurry around fish at Westminster today? [link]"
@Laura_Kew » 22 Jan '13, 12pm
RT @4mediarelations: For more information on the @wildlifetrusts Petition Fish campaign visit [link]
@4mediarelations » 22 Jan '13, 12pm
For more information on the @wildlifetrusts Petition Fish campaign visit [link]
@wildlifetrusts » 22 Jan '13, 12pm
Can we create a flap, a flutter, a fizz, a flurry around fish? See what giant sea horses are doing at Westminster today [link]
@CountrysideNews » 22 Jan '13, 10am
Huge support for marine protection | The Wildlife Trusts [link]
@sydnets » 22 Jan '13, 9am
RT @Coffeewarblers: Huge wave of public support to shake Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s #seas. [link]
@Coffeewarblers » 22 Jan '13, 9am
Huge wave of public support to shake Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s #seas. [link]
@JoanHenry7 » 22 Jan '13, 8am
RT @StopTurbines: @JamesDelingpole big day for MCZ and good show of public support [link] off shore turbines should be banned
@StopTurbines » 22 Jan '13, 8am
@JamesDelingpole big day for MCZ and good show of public support [link] off shore turbines should be banned
@StopTurbines » 22 Jan '13, 8am
@RHarrabin big day for MCZ keep those turbines out of the sea [link]
@StopTurbines » 22 Jan '13, 8am
@BBCDavidMiller big day for MCZ [link]
@Aspinall_Ink » 22 Jan '13, 8am
RT @parkcampaigner: Today in Parliament @wildlifetrusts will highlight public support for & economic benefits of marine conservation zones [link]
@parkcampaigner » 22 Jan '13, 8am
Today in Parliament @wildlifetrusts will highlight public support for & economic benefits of marine conservation zones [link]
@Initonit » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@wildlifetrusts » 22 Jan '13, 7am
A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@gloswildlife » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@SteveTrotter1 » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@_emmabradshaw » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@Saltern » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@cathbeany » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas
@CaroleSouter » 22 Jan '13, 7am
RT @wildlifetrusts: A wave of support will reach Westminster today as 250,000 call for greater protection for UK’s seas. [link] #MCZs #LivingSeas