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.

Campaign updates

Second whaling ship leaves the hunting grounds

Here's the latest video update from Esperanza, on patrol in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary protecting fin and minke whales from whalers, plus a blog...
Posted by jossc - 18 January, 2008 - 16:36 -

Esperanza drives whalers out of the Southern Ocean sanctuary

Greenpeace campaigner Sakyo Noda contacts the Japanese whaling fleet Good news from Esperanza, our ice-class vessel on patrol in the Southern Ocean...
Posted by jossc - 14 January, 2008 - 17:16 -

Esperanza drives whalers out of the Southern Ocean sanctuary

Greenpeace campaigner Sakyo Noda contacts the Japanese whaling fleet Good news from Esperanza, our ice-class vessel on patrol in the Southern Ocean...
Posted by jossc - 14 January, 2008 - 17:16 -

A peak experience with the humpbacks

Earlier this week, Esperanza's crew awoke to find themselves surrounded by at least 50 humpback whales feeding in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Leandra...
Posted by jossc - 9 January, 2008 - 18:07

A peak experience with the humpbacks

Earlier this week, Esperanza's crew awoke to find themselves surrounded by at least 50 humpback whales feeding in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Leandra...
Posted by jossc - 9 January, 2008 - 18:07

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