SDG 14: Life Below Water

Jul 20

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Unfortunately, there’s no data for Boston’s performance on SDG 14.

Become a member of the Conservation Law Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to ocean protection, climate action, and general conservation of the New England region.
Read the NRDC’s report about why Massachusetts is vulnerable to ocean acidification and its impacts.

“an act establishing the Blue Communities Program”
https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/HD3054

Donate to the Ocean Foundation so they can continue their work in stopping international ocean acidification.
Support the International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification, which brings together a coalition of governments and NGO’s to

Support the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life—a 501(c)(3) nonprofit of the New England Aquarium that conducts research to better understand how we can mitigate our impact on the ocean.
Read and understand The City of Boston’s plan for a Resilient Boston Harbor.
The New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance seeks to increase interest and concern among communities for the endangered or threatened marine species in Massachusetts, particularly in the Cape Cod area. It interfaces with all kinds of organizations to achieve this goal.

Encourage people with property near coastlines to consider eco-friendly landscaping. The member directory of the Ecological Landscaping Alliance has a great list of suppliers.
Stop using single use plastics. Buy a water bottle and reusable silicone bags.

Stop unsustainable fishing and protect the world’s oceans with the Oceanic Preservation Society.

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