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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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Defending the North Sea

The North Sea is in crisis after years of human activity - it is now among the most degraded seas in the world. Overfishing has caused fish stocks to collapse...
Posted by darren - 10 August, 2004 - 12:12

Marine Reserves

Summary This report describes the multiple threats now jeopardising the marine life and ecology of the North Sea and Baltic Sea. It proposes an...
Posted by admin - 13 July, 2004 - 08:00

Dead dolphins in the English Channel

A report by WDCS for Greenpeace Summary A joint cetacean survey by Greenpeace and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) took place...
Posted by admin - 7 June, 2004 - 08:00

'Start' ship recycling in Britain

Publication date: March 2004 Summary Greenpeace has been campaigning on the issue of shipbreaking for almost 10 years. The campaign has...
Posted by admin - 23 March, 2004 - 09:00

The Net Effect?

A review of cetacean bycatch in pelagic trawls and other fisheries in the north-east Atlantic Publication date: January 2004 Summary The term bycatch refers to...
Posted by admin - 20 January, 2004 - 09:00

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