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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Project Ocean: Selfridges celebrate, fundraise and reach out to save our seas

Selfridges launch Project Ocean

There’s a big splash on Oxford Street today as Selfridges - the world’s best department store, on the busiest shopping street - has been taken over for five...
Posted by Willie - 11 May, 2011 - 18:00 -
Project Ocean: Selfridges celebrate, fundraise and reach out to save our seas

Selfridges launch Project Ocean

There’s a big splash on Oxford Street today as Selfridges - the world’s best department store, on the busiest shopping street - has been taken over for five...
Posted by Willie - 11 May, 2011 - 18:00 -
Greenpeace Scrap Overfishing action in Brussels

European fisheries reform must scrap overfishing

For many people, the three words ‘Common Fisheries Policy’ previously went hand in hand with another four words: ‘What does that mean?’ Either that or, a hefty...
Posted by Ariana Densham - 17 March, 2011 - 18:14 -
Greenpeace Scrap Overfishing action in Brussels

European fisheries reform must scrap overfishing

For many people, the three words ‘Common Fisheries Policy’ previously went hand in hand with another four words: ‘What does that mean?’ Either that or, a hefty...
Posted by Ariana Densham - 17 March, 2011 - 18:14 -
Now you see it...: cod caught in the North Sea and about to be discarded

What we need to do to stop the pointless waste of discarded fish

Discards are disgusting. No-one with any sense can support the catching, killing, and throwing away of fish. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s Fish Fight – which...
Posted by Willie - 24 February, 2011 - 12:38 -

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