Marine reserves
Our oceans cover most of our planet, but have been undervalued and over-exploited for too long. Greenpeace campaigns for large-scale networks of marine reserves, 'ocean sanctuaries' off limits to destructive human impacts. As well as protecting special places and amazing species, these will give our worlds' seas breathing space to recover, and help rebuild fisheries too.
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Campaign updates
Whale Fail – no new sanctuary in the South Atlantic (again).
Bad news from the 2016 International Whaling
Commission meeting – as the first significant vote was another disappointment for
whales and supporters of...
Whale Fail – no new sanctuary in the South Atlantic (again).
Bad news from the 2016 International Whaling
Commission meeting – as the first significant vote was another disappointment for
whales and supporters of...
Why the South Atlantic should be a sanctuary for whales.
One of the most significant issues being discussed and voted
on at the upcoming International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Slovenia
is the call to...
New trade protections for sharks - but are they enough?
Like it or not, around the world many species of animals are
seen as tradeable commodities – for things like food, fur, fashion or medicine.
Of course we know...
New trade protections for sharks - but are they enough?
Like it or not, around the world many species of animals are
seen as tradeable commodities – for things like food, fur, fashion or medicine.
Of course we know...
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