Sentences with phrase «end shark finning»

Oceana announced, «Last year, we fought to end shark finning in US waters and won but since sharks don't respect international boundaries, continued trade meant that sharks all over the world were still in danger.

She also supports a National Ocean Policy and recently sponsored H.R. 5821, to promote coral reef research, and cosponsored H.R. 1456, to end shark finning.

In a move to end the shark fin trade within California, the state assembly passed AB376, on a 62 - 8 vote Monday afternoon, as TreeHugger Stephen Messenger reported.

Ending the shark fin trade is a very important step in reversing the damage we have done through this unnecessary and wasteful practice.»

Not exact matches

The shark fins and T - wings weren't meant to appear on 2017s new breed of F1 cars, but a loophole in the rules was exploited by the teams and we ended up with a variety of different designs and solutions.

There's loads of space on an F1 car to position these names and numbers, Mercedes has already unveiled their three - letter abbreviations on the end of the shark fins (with added country flags too).

Also the shark fins that were banned at the end of 2010 were now back (although with the right livery, they can actually look kinda cool).

Now hunted primarily for their fins, humans may be the end of many shark species.

The footage they end up getting of thousands of shark fins drying out on the rooftop is sickening and unforgettable.

Hyundai has given the top - end variants, a new 7.0 - inch touch - screen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a shark - fin antenna, a voice recognition button on the steering wheel and DRLs housed near the foglamps.

Also on offer are 15 - inch gunmetal finished alloy wheels (from the top - end Titanium trim), slimline weathershield, engine undershield, rear spoiler, anti theft nuts, shark fin and roof cross bars.

While the top end Q variant will benefit from a larger 8.0 inch touch screen with HDMi support and in car wifi and smart key, entry, 17 inch Alloy rims, shark fin antenna and fog lamps.

There is a worldwide movement to end the consumption of shark fin soup, and Texas has just banned commercial trade of shark fins.

The federal government has the power to pass regulations that could end the trade of shark fin products immediately, but it needs to know that Canadians still care about this issue.

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By adopting a «fins naturally attached» policy without exception, the EU has now effectively ended the practice of shark finning by EU vessels.

In 2010 Hawaii banned shark - fin soup, and at the end of 2011 California did the same.

The Animal Welfare Board of India, in recognizing the problem of cruel shark finning, has issued an advisory to all Indian coastal states fisheries to help end this practice by having fishermen land sharks with their fins naturally attached.

India's Association of Deep Sea Going Artisanal Fishermen called on the government to adopt a «fins naturally attached» policy in support of Humane Society International / India's campaign to end the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning.

In the wake of growing global concern over decreasing shark populations and degrading health of marine ecosystems, Humane Society International India has petitioned leading airlines in India to end their role in the international trade in shark fins.

Jet Airways — India's largest international air carrier — was given the Henry Spira Humane Corporate Progress Award for the company's role in ending the transport of shark fins from India to international shores.

Most high - end restaurants in China continue to serve shark fins to customers despite the Chinese government's move to phase out from official functions dishes with ingredients from threatened shark species.

HSI / India, which along with animal welfare and conservation groups had petitioned Jet Airways to end its role in the international trade in shark fins, applauded the policy.

In modern times, it is practically a requirement to serve shark fin soup at celebrations such as weddings, and at high - end business meetings as a way to show off one's wealth to potential clients and business partners.

The real activism comes with ending the market for shark fins — something incredibly difficult to do since shark fin soup is an embedded part of Chinese culture worldwide.

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In the end, Ramsay uses footage of the video to convince five of the top Chinese restaurants in London to stop serving shark fin soup and display a sign outlining why they did.

The Empire State has long taken action to protect other threatened and endangered species such as tigers and elephants, now we're taking action to protect sharks and help end the cruelty of shark finning worldwide.»