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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So long, and thanks for all the fish: biodiversity in dire straits

The Chinese river dolphin is just one of the thousands of species lost in recent times (© Idolector) The great Douglas Adams once said: "I love...
Posted by jamie - 10 May, 2010 - 17:52 -

So long, and thanks for all the fish: biodiversity in dire straits

The Chinese river dolphin is just one of the thousands of species lost in recent times (© Idolector) The great Douglas Adams once said: "I love...
Posted by jamie - 10 May, 2010 - 17:52 -

Exposed: Europe's history of overfishing

The past few days have seen a couple of pretty important meetings in Spain about the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (the CFP). You might not have...
Posted by Willie - 4 May, 2010 - 18:06

Exposed: Europe's history of overfishing

The past few days have seen a couple of pretty important meetings in Spain about the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (the CFP). You might not have...
Posted by Willie - 4 May, 2010 - 18:06

Governments fail bluefin in Doha

The breaking news today is that governments at the CITES meeting at Doha have voted AGAINST a trade ban on Atlantic bluefin. Words cannot express how...
Posted by Willie - 18 March, 2010 - 16:13

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