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Feb 7, 2022 7 tweets 5 min read
What's happening?

@savethesevern involves Wales’ #GeigerBay coalition and groups from south west England.

We’re trying to halt the dumping of sediment from the construction of the @hinkleypointc in the Marine Protected Area near Portishead, #Bristol

🧵⅕ We urge the Marine Management Organisation to revoke the license granted earlier this year to @edfenergy to dump the waste.

We believe it puts @The_MMO in breach of its international obligations to protect the Severn Estuary’s marine environment.

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Feb 6, 2022 13 tweets 5 min read
For what you're about to read, I am truly sorry.

That we're even in this situation is utterly ludicrous.
But the ramifications of inaction are unimaginable.

We *need* your support.

🧵THREAD 👇 The Severn Estuary is a designated Marine Protected Area, as it is a highly valuable wildlife area, designated for birds and marine life, and important for fish-rearing.

Thousands of people live around the upper Estuary and use its shores and waters for recreation.

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