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Greenpeace: CITES is last chance to save bluefin tuna from commercial extinction

Press release | 23 August, 2009 at 2:00

Greenpeace welcomes the announcement today by Germany that it supports Monaco’s proposal for international trade of bluefin tuna to be banned under the Convention for International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

The Application of CITES to Atlantic Bluefin Tuna and Other Marine Species

Publication | 12 March, 2010 at 1:00

Looking at the implications of listing large ocean species like tuna and sharks to the CITES Appendices for endangered species.

While Stocks Last

Publication | 3 March, 2010 at 19:29

Greenpeace recommendations in relation to a number of key marine proposals under discussion at CITES COP 15, Doha, Qatar March 13-25 2010.

Don't move that blubber!

Feature story | 30 October, 2002 at 1:00

Overexploit, cheat, deplete. The cycle of greed behind the global whaling industry drove one whale population after another toward oblivion. It wasn't until 1986 that a moratorium on all commercial whaling slowed this onslaught. Now, will a...

The future of the world's species at the mercy of trade if governments fail to act

Press release | 2 October, 2004 at 2:00

Ahead of today's opening of the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), Greenpeace reminds delegates of their task to safeguard the future of the world’s wildlife.

Brazilian government acts to stop mahogany illegalities

Press release | 6 June, 2003 at 2:00

Greenpeace today welcomed Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's announcement of the first environmental measure of his government. The Brazilian leader has highlighted the urgent need for protection of two the world's most treasured...

NGO Guide to ICCAT Scientific Committee's Advice on the Listing of Atlantic Bluefin...

Publication | 27 October, 2009 at 1:00

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) concludes that atlantic bluefin tuna stocks are sufficiently low to qualify for CITES Appendix I listing as an endangered species.

Showing its teeth, CITES finally protects sharks

Blog entry by Daniel Mittler | 14 March, 2013 4 comments

Today was a day to celebrate as CITES , the convention regulating the international trade of wild plants and animals, finally restricted the trade in key shark species and took steps to curb illegal logging . Although you often...

A big day for bluefin approaches

Blog entry by Oliver Knowles, oceans campaigner | 18 November, 2010

I’m on my way to Paris right now, where some important days for bluefin tuna are going to be taking place later this week and next. Fisheries managers and representatives from countries around the world are about to come to together at...

A Spanish View on ICCAT: the Bluefin Tuna Summit

Blog entry by Celia Ojeda Martinez | 19 November, 2010

Celia Ojeda Martinez onboard the Arctic Sunrise during the 2010 Defending the Mediterranean expedition When I started working for Greenpeace Spain a few years ago, I knew that the bluefin tuna was an important and iconic fish...

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