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

A good year for conservationists, but still not a great year for the whales

Cetacean bycatch victims displayed in Berlin, Germany, last month Well the last vote has finally been cast at this year's International Whaling Commission...
Posted by jossc - 1 June, 2007 - 16:22

A good year for conservationists, but still not a great year for the whales

Cetacean bycatch victims displayed in Berlin, Germany, last month Well the last vote has finally been cast at this year's International Whaling Commission...
Posted by jossc - 1 June, 2007 - 16:22

Seafood giants join forces to combat pirate fishing in the Barents Sea

September 2005: Greenpeace activists disrupt the IUU fishing activities of the factory trawler 'Murtosa' in the Barents SeaIf you've been following...
Posted by jossc - 31 May, 2007 - 15:06

Seafood giants join forces to combat pirate fishing in the Barents Sea

September 2005: Greenpeace activists disrupt the IUU fishing activities of the factory trawler 'Murtosa' in the Barents SeaIf you've been following...
Posted by jossc - 31 May, 2007 - 15:06

Fingers crossed - it's IWC 59!

It's time for us whale lovers to hold our breath and cross our fingers yet again as we watch developments at the 59th meeting of the International Whaling...
Posted by jossc - 24 May, 2007 - 10:38

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