Defend oceans

Last edited 25 February 2016 at 1:08pm

Our beautiful oceans are home to a staggering 80% of life on Earth. But destructive fishing, pollution and climate change are damaging them on a scale unimaginable to most people. Species are being driven towards extinction because of overfishing and habitat destruction. We are campaigning for marine reserves, and for an end to unsustainable fishing.

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Fisherman with sustainably caught fish

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....
Posted by Ariana Densham - 8 February, 2013 - 18:33 -

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...
Posted by Willie - 7 February, 2013 - 10:49 -

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...
Posted by Willie - 7 February, 2013 - 10:49 -

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...
Posted by Ariana Densham - 4 February, 2013 - 09:00 -

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...
Posted by Ariana Densham - 4 February, 2013 - 09:00 -

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