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Today, the UN issued a report announcing that more than **ONE MILLION** species of plants and animals could be extinct if we don't change our conservation practices.
BUT! There is still time to reverse course. Congress must #ActOnClimatehttps://www.latimes.com/science/la-sci-sn-un-bio-diversity-report-20190506-story.html …
Among its alarming findings, the report cited overfishing as a chief cause of harm to our planet's oceans.
In March, we introduced the "Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act" w/ @RepBrianFitz to curb this unsustainable method of fishing.https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-lieu-and-fitzpatrick-reintroduce-sustainable-fishing-bill-protect …
This Wednesday, @NRDems will be holding a hearing on our bill. It's a critical step towards saving our oceans and protecting our planet for future generations.https://naturalresources.house.gov/hearings/wow-legislative-hearing2 …
Human beings need to change our behavior drastically NOW.
Driftnets are a scourge
Probably the only time I’ve ever disagreed with you, Rep. Lieu. I think the chief cause of harm to our planet’s oceans is PLASTICS. And garbage in general. Over fishing is second.
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