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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

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.

Marine reserves - just a stone's throw away

Feature story | August 13, 2009 at 17:00

This week we have created a granite shield against bottom trawling in a fragile and ecologically important marine area in Sweden. Our activists sailed into Swedish waters and have so far placed 140 granite rocks (each weighing between 0.5 and 3...

Mediterranean pirates busted by Greenpeace

Feature story | July 6, 2008 at 17:00

Activists aboard our ship Arctic Sunrise confronted an illegal vessel, the Luna Rossa, fishing with a driftnet this morning in international waters west of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea. The Luna Rossa’s crew immediately cut the net and fled...

World's largest tuna destroyer

Feature story | May 26, 2008 at 17:00

We chased it for 5 days, but as dawn broke over the Pacific this morning we finally confronted the biggest tuna fishing vessel in the world. The Spanish-owned and flagged tuna purse seiner "Albatun Tres" is known as a 'super, super seiner' and...

Greenpeace discovers new species in threatened Bering Sea

Feature story | April 27, 2008 at 17:00

Our research voyage to the Bering Sea has led to the discovery of a species of sponge new to science. Using state-of-the-art manned submarines to explore the world's deepest underwater canyons the new sponge was collected in samples of never...

Clover Leaf Seafoods gets canned by Greenpeace in tuna ranking

Feature story | April 17, 2013 at 8:00

Consumers hoping to buy sustainably-sourced tuna products might think twice about purchasing from Clover Leaf Seafoods, says Greenpeace Canada. The organization released its third annual ranking of canned tuna brands today and graded Clover Leaf...

ICCAT fails again to protect the bluefin tuna

Feature story | November 16, 2009 at 17:00

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has again failed the Atlantic bluefin tuna, voting at its annual meeting on recommendations that will not ensure the recovery of the depleted species.

Final voyage of the Japanese whaling fleet?

Feature story | November 19, 2009 at 17:00

Greenpeace is calling for this year’s departure of Japan’s so-called ‘scientific’ whaling fleet to be the program’s last.

Japanese government says no whaling while Greenpeace is present

Feature story | January 20, 2008 at 18:00

The Japanese have not resumed hunting whales because Greenpeace is following their fleet in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, Toshiro Shirasu, the administrative vice-minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, told reporters in Tokyo today.

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