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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.

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Squids in?

The Esperanza embarks on the third leg of our global voyage, this time tracking sperm whales and giant squid. With two legs down and plenty more to go, you...
Posted by darren - 28 April, 2006 - 14:35

Massacre on the beaches

In India, Olive Ridley turtles are being killed in their thousands by illegal trawling. Stephen Tindale, Executive Director of Greenpeace UK, witnessed the...
Posted by darren - 19 April, 2006 - 11:31

Pirate fishing scandal exposed

Las Palmas, Spain - Our volunteers have boarded an illegal cargo vessel full of fish stolen from Guinean waters. Greenpeace and the Environmental Justice...
Posted by darren - 10 April, 2006 - 17:18

Japanese government comes under diplomatic pressure to end whaling

London 17 January 2006: 17 governments today made a formal diplomatic protest against Japanese whaling. The protest, known as a 'demarche', was...
Posted by darren - 18 January, 2006 - 11:34

Recipe for disaster

Supermarkets' Insatiable Appetite for Seafood Summary This is a Greenpeace study of UK supermarkets, ranking them by their seafood policies. ASDA comes...
Posted by admin - 26 October, 2005 - 08:00

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