MCS in the media
MCS is well-known by the media as a trusted source of news and information on marine matters. The degree of coverage given to our major projects and campaigns - sustainable seafood, clean beaches and seas, and protection for sea wildlife - is testament to our clear and focussed communications, all based on sound science.
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A selection of recent news items, articles and interviews can be viewed here:
Marine Conservation Zones facing delay (Northern Echo, 18th November 2011)
Charity warning over raw sewage discharge levels (BBC News, 14th November 2011)
Filthy rotten scoundrels (BBC1, 9th November 2011)
Most England and Wales beaches 'meet new EU standards' (BBC News, 8th November 2011)
Calls grow demanding ban on throwing dead fish back in (WalesOnline, 4th November 2011)
Beachgoers urged to report endangered leatherback turtle sightings (Guardian, 10th August 2011)
Spot basking sharks off the coast of Cornwall (Telegraph, 7th July 2011)
The oceans may have passed breaking point (Independent, 20 June 2011)
Surf's up! (BBC Breakfast News, 26th May 2011)
Beaches cleanest in twenty years (Daily Mirror, 26th May 2011)
Nearly 50 beaches fail cleanliness tests (Daily Telegraph, 26th May 2011)
Prince Charles warns of fisheries collapse (Daily Telegraph, 12th May 2011)
Retailers criticised for poor seafood labelling (Guardian, 5th May 2011)
Bull killed by red nose balloon (Express, 5th May 2011)
Nigel Slater's fish dinners (Guardian, 2nd April 2011)
Welsh beaches dirtiest in UK (BBC News, 25th March 2011)
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall attacks government's sustainable fish target (Guardian, 25th January 2011)
Top 10... ways to eat fish sustainably (Ecologist, January 2011)
If you are a journalist you can contact Clare Fischer, Media and Editorial Officer 01989 561658, or Richard Harrington, Communications Manager 01989 561585. Alternatively, please contact MCS.
