Petition PROTECT 25% OF THE UK SEAS FROM COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION

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The UK's marine conservation policies lag far behind land conservation. It is time to put that right.

Many marine species and habitats are now endangered or severely over-exploited and to ensure a healthy marine ecosystem for future generations we must protect at least 25% of the UK seas from commercial exploitation.

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Date closed 6 September 2012
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