We are totally dependent on our oceans. But, we're damaging them on a scale unimaginable to most people. Destructive fishing, polluting industries and climate change are threatening the survival of whole marine ecosystems, as species are driven towards extinction as their habitats are destroyed.
Campaign updates
The fishing giant that claimed their membership was 'this big' when it wasn't
Earlier this week, we exposed that the UK’s top fishing
lobby – the National
Federation of Fisherman’s Organisations (NFFO) – is not what it says on
the tin....
The day you all went to Strasbourg, and made history
Where were you when you heard the news? I was sitting in a very chilly train station in Edinburgh, cursing a delayed train, unable to extricate myself from...
A Wolf in Shrimp's Clothing
A Wolf in Shrimp's Clothing: Exposing the National Federation of Fishermen's OrganisationsTraditional low-impact fishing is in crisis. These fishermen are the...
Caught out: major UK lobby plays smoke and mirrors with fishing reform
At a time when
we’re all concerned about what goes into our food, the phrase "it's not
what it says on the tin,” has never been more appropriate. Our
latest...
Three generations of fishermen and room full of MPs
This week we hosted a parliamentary reception for the Be a Fisherman's Friend campaign at Westminster. The event was well attended by MPs and journalists and...