Topic · social
Bottom Trawling Ban
3 posts
· 414 engagement
· first seen 15 May 2026
· last seen 26 May 2026
A nationwide campaign led by Swim4TheOcean is pushing Parliament to ban bottom trawling, fueled by a petition from 73,647 supporters and amplified by a 1,367-kilometre swim across New Zealand's east coast.
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facebook
1 post
· 295 engagement
295
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reddit
2 posts
· 119 engagement
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Top posts by engagement
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facebook
· greenpeace.nz
· sentiment: negative
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· 295 engagement
26 May
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reddit
· u/Leftleaningdadbod
· sentiment: positive
· ♥ 49
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· 💬 6
· 67 engagement
15 May
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reddit
· u/Moonfrog
· sentiment: negative
· ♥ 46
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· 52 engagement
18 May