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Oceans

Oceans

Hub | December 12, 2011 at 16:30

Our oceans are majestic, home to millions of awe-inspiring creatures, and are part of the cultural heritage of millions of coastal peoples in Canada, and worldwide. Life on our blue planet depends on healthy oceans, but scientists are sounding...

Oceans

Hub | April 1, 2011 at 11:08

Oceans

Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior kicks off B.C. visit targeting salmon farms

Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior kicks off B.C. visit targeting salmon farms

Feature story | October 7, 2013 at 17:10

Greenpeace’s flagship the Rainbow Warrior arrived on Canada’s west coast this morning and joined members of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, local environmental groups including Clayoquot Action and Friends of Clayoquot Sound, surfers, tourist...

New Report: Deep sea mining high risk

New Report: Deep sea mining high risk

Feature story | July 7, 2013 at 18:01

The extinction of unique deep sea species and other irreversible environmental damage to our oceans are a likely result of an emerging trend to exploit seabed minerals, Greenpeace International warned today.

Oceans

Oceans

Hub | December 12, 2011 at 15:30

Life on our blue planet depends on healthy oceans, but recent reports warn that sea life faces the next mass extinction. Next to climate change, overfishing is the single greatest threat to marine biodiversity. Industrial fishing has reduced...

First Canadian retailer stops selling farmed salmon!

First Canadian retailer stops selling farmed salmon!

Feature story | June 28, 2012 at 6:00

Three years after Greenpeace’s first ranking of Canada’s eight largest supermarket chains on seafood sustainability, Overwaitea Food Group has become the first chain to attain a “green” rating, in part due to its complete removal of open net-pen...

Marine Reserves

Marine Reserves

Hub | April 1, 2009 at 17:00

Greenpeace seafood ranking shows supermarkets still selling out the oceans

Greenpeace seafood ranking shows supermarkets still selling out the oceans

Feature story | May 21, 2009 at 17:00

Canadians with seafood that is sustainably caught and farmed and failing to help protect the world’s oceans and marine life.

Greenpeace/Leger Marketing Survey : 7 out of 10 Canadians want more information about seafood from supermarkets

Greenpeace/Leger Marketing Survey : 7 out of 10 Canadians want more information about...

Press release | June 7, 2008 at 17:00

A national survey conducted by Leger marketing and commissioned by Greenpeace shows that nearly 7 out of 10 Canadians believe they are not sufficiently informed by their supermarkets about capture methods for the fish and seafood they buy. About...

Governments make slow progress on high seas protection but people’s wave of change is growing fast

Governments make slow progress on high seas protection but people’s wave of change is...

Blog entry by Sofia Tsenikli | August 29, 2013

The  UN meeting in New York  discussing high seas protection ended last Friday without a splash for the oceans, but the wave of change generated by thousands of people around the world made an inspiring impact. The meeting in...

Ocean heroes in a half shell: it’s World Turtle Day!

Ocean heroes in a half shell: it’s World Turtle Day!

Blog entry by Willie | May 23, 2014

All rights reserved . Credit: © Greenpeace / Paul Hilton Sea turtles live in the ocean. They don’t loiter around so much as cruise the whole sea, taking in shallow coastal lagoons, stopping by  seamounts ,...

7 Resolutions for #OceanLovers

7 Resolutions for #OceanLovers

Blog entry by Veronica Frank | January 20, 2015

One week in to 2015, and even though some New Year’s resolutions will already have fallen by the wayside, we all need to urgently think about one more resolution:  The resolution to protect the oceans and all its beautiful whales,...

Greenpeace volunteers across Canada survey tuna sustainability

Greenpeace volunteers across Canada survey tuna sustainability

Blog entry by Natalie Caine | April 4, 2013

Greenpeace Canada has supporters and volunteers across Canada that are invaluable to our success.  People that support and take actions on our campaigns online and offline, donate to Greenpeace and participate in our volunteer programs...

Shipment of whale meat from Iceland arrives in Japan

Shipment of whale meat from Iceland arrives in Japan

Blog entry by Junichi Sato, Executive Director, Greenpeace Japan | May 8, 2014

We had a strange visitor to Japan yesterday, the Alma, a refrigerated cargo vessel which has sailed all the way from Iceland carrying 2,000 tons of fin whale meat, valued at over 13 million US dollars. It sailed around the tip of...

Greenpeace Supermarket Report: Canadian consumers want their oceans protected

Greenpeace Supermarket Report: Canadian consumers want their oceans protected

Blog entry by Mary Ambrose | July 3, 2014

Greenpeace Canada’s latest report ranking Canada’s big retailers on seafood sustainability urges the retail giants to take the next step and support the creation of ocean sanctuaries . A poll included in this years’ report showed...

Emerging from the deep

Emerging from the deep

Publication | July 7, 2011 at 10:22

Ranking supermarkets on seafood sustainability 2011 edition

Lifting the lid on the major canned tuna brands in Canada: Ranking the sustainability and equitability of tuna sourcing

Lifting the lid on the major canned tuna brands in Canada: Ranking the sustainability...

Publication | February 1, 2011 at 17:12

Greenpeace’s report, Lifting the lid on the major canned tuna brands in Canada: Ranking the sustainability and equitability of tuna sourcing, reveals that most canned tuna lining supermarket shelves comes from destructive and socially...

Deep Seabed Mining

Deep Seabed Mining

Publication | July 7, 2013 at 20:01

The deep sea is a place of myth and mystery, filled with weird and wonderful life forms, and vital to the survival of our planet. But now, this mostly unknown world is facing large-scale industrial exploitation – as mining of the deep seabed...

The future of seafood and the responsibility of supermarkets

Publication | April 1, 2008 at 19:01

Oceans contain the planet's most diverse ecosystems. It is estimated that they are home to 90% of the Earth's living organisms, including a million distinct species, many of which are essential to human survival. According to the UN, fish is the...

Buyer beware of canned tuna "gone gory"

Buyer beware of canned tuna "gone gory"

Blog entry by Sarah King, Oceans campaign coordinator | April 19, 2013

If you’ve been on facebook the past couple of days perhaps you’ve seen Greenpeace’s image of our 2013 canned tuna sustainability ranking results. Turns out over 88,000 and counting already have, and upwards of 1000 facebookers have...

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