Maleesha Gunawardana(@Maleesha_G) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deforestation, mangrove destruction, habitat description, unethical tourism, exploitation of wildlife and among the many environmental issues in the mural.

We are halfway done. Do join us tomorrow to complete and display this mural in .

Deforestation, mangrove destruction, habitat description, unethical tourism, exploitation of wildlife and #MVXPressPearl among the many environmental issues in the #ecocide mural. 

We are halfway done. Do join us tomorrow to complete and display this mural in #Gotagogama.
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Prof. Dan Parsons @LboroUniversity 🌏💧🛰🌊⚽️🏏⛳🏈(@bedform) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Surprised that the disaster in is not more widely reported.... thousands of tons of pellets already washed ashore on pristine biodiverse coasts from the stricken cargo ship, with potential oil spill to follow. 😥

Surprised that the #MVXPressPearl disaster in #SriLanka is not more widely reported.... thousands of tons of #plastic pellets already washed ashore on pristine biodiverse coasts from the stricken cargo ship, with potential oil spill to follow. 😥
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Nuzly(@nuzlyhameem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All this Hansamali Talks making us forget,
1. Civilian Beaten & Killed in Weligama
2. Sinking & Possible Oil Spilling
3. Kurunegala Mayor Not yet arrested
4. Vaccine Shortage
5. Giving only 1 jab of
6. Failure of Travel Restriction

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Maleesha Gunawardana(@Maleesha_G) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A clump of burnt nurdles from the disaster that took place in the legal waters of almost an year ago.

Nurdles are still polluting our shorelines. Yet, Sri Lanka hasn’t obtained adequate compensation or implemented laws & policies towards prevention.

A clump of burnt nurdles from the #MVXPressPearl disaster that took place in the legal waters of #SriLanka almost an year ago. 

Nurdles are still polluting our shorelines. Yet, Sri Lanka hasn’t obtained adequate compensation or implemented laws & policies towards prevention.
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Sri Lanka Ports Authority(@slpauthority) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fire on X-Press Pearl: ’s aft sits on seabed
A joint operation in coordinating with local authorities to mitigate the impact of the possible environmental damage due to the fire on continues today. Read more at;
news.slpa.lk/index.php/2021…

Fire on X-Press Pearl: #Vessel’s aft sits on seabed
A joint operation in coordinating with local authorities to mitigate the impact of the possible environmental damage due to the fire on #MVXPressPearl continues today. Read more at;
news.slpa.lk/index.php/2021…
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இமாத் மஜீத் | @imaadmajeed@glammr.us(@imaadmajeed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sri Vimukthi, a fisherwomen organization, is raising funds to support those whose livelihoods have been affected by the X-Press Pearl disaster. I reached out to them and confirmed that this fundraiser is legit. Donate here: gofundme.com/f/tx5nju-aaaaa…

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Shamir Zavahir(@ShamirZavahir) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Ministry of Justice Sri Lanka hosted a stakeholder consultation this morning to strategize and map out the steps to prefer a claim in the disaster. Experts across a multitude of fields were part of the consultations.

The @MOJSriLanka hosted a stakeholder consultation this morning to strategize and map out the steps to prefer a claim in the #MVXPressPearl disaster. Experts across a multitude of fields were part of the consultations.
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Aashik Farhad(@FarhadMMAF) 's Twitter Profile Photo

අපිට ගැන තියෙන උනන්දුව මේවත් මුහුදට නොදා ඉන්න තිබුනනම් වටිනව ඉතින්! 💔🇱🇰

Credit: Nature Worio

අපිට #MVXPressPearl ගැන තියෙන උනන්දුව මේවත් මුහුදට නොදා ඉන්න තිබුනනම් වටිනව ඉතින්! 💔🇱🇰

Credit: Nature Worio
#SaveOurOcean #SriLanka #lka #SingleUsePlastic #SUP #savenatureforfuture
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Shivani Sharma(@shivanipost) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Update - Result of the - joint operation is now more tangible. The raging fire has largely been controlled and parts of are now clearly visible even as the fight continues. Hoping for more good news. Stay tuned!! Indian Coast Guard

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Kanchana Wijesekera(@kanchana_wij) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The assessment of the damage from and course of action needed to rebuild the environment/resources n industry will be prepared by a committee of officials and scientists frm Fisheries Dept, NARA, NAQDA, Marine Biologist Dr. Asha de Vos n other experts.

The assessment of the damage from #XPressPearl and course of action needed to rebuild the #marine environment/resources n #fisheries industry will be prepared by a committee of officials and scientists frm Fisheries Dept, NARA, NAQDA, Marine Biologist  @ashadevos n other experts.
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The Pearl Protectors(@PearlProtectors) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Oil has been washing off the coast of Sarakkuwa, South of Negombo

We received reports that sludges of residue have been washing along beach since 8am on June 28

Read full: facebook.com/10008440140298…

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Oil has been washing off the coast of Sarakkuwa, South of Negombo

We received reports that sludges of #oil residue have been washing along #Sarakkuwa beach since 8am on June 28

Read full: facebook.com/10008440140298…

#oilspill #mvxpresspearl #negombo #ocean #maritimedisaster
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The Pearl Protectors(@PearlProtectors) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During a survey, have been located in on the NW Province of

Reports of nurdles have been noticed in & many parts of already

was one of the largest maritime disasters globally spilling ~70 Billion nurdles

During a survey, #nurdles have been located in #Mannar on the NW Province of #SriLanka

Reports of nurdles have been noticed in #Maldives & many parts of #lka already

#MVXPressPearl was one of the largest maritime disasters globally spilling ~70 Billion nurdles
#nurdlefreelanka
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Amalini(@Amaliniii) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hoping to provide for 70 families in Munnakkaraya, Negombo affected by the disaster.

They're unable to earn by fishing + cannot access food during lockdown. NAFSO will undertake purchase + distribution.

One ration pack - LKR 5,000

Please DM for details.

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