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Greenpeace and Palau bust pirates in Palau shark sanctuary

Blog entry by Sarah King | December 8, 2011

More action from Greenpeace's " Defending Our Pacific" tour where we're working to rid the region of destructive, illegal and inequitable tuna fisheries. Today, Palauan fisheries officials boarded and detained a Taiwanese fishing...

International Unsustainable Overfishing

Blog entry by Sari Tolvanen, Greenpeace International | March 4, 2011

Despite the crisis facing our oceans , we often hear excuses from industry players: telling us that we do not need urgent changes to rescue our seas or proposing measures that sound good but when examined closely would fail to do much...

Costco makes a move toward ocean protection

Blog entry by Sarah King | February 28, 2011

Costco Canada has officially released an updated sustainable seafood policy and removed various Redlist species from sale in the U.S. and in Canada. This marks the last of Canada's major supermarket chains to commit to moving away from...

A little breathing space for tuna on New Year's Day

Blog entry by Stephanie Goodwin | January 4, 2011

A new no-take zone bans purse seine fishing from 4.5 million km2 over five areas of international waters of the Pacific New Year’s Day is often a day of resolutions, of sleeping in and of new beginnings. Well, for tuna under...

Governments fail Pacific tuna...but supermarkets taking action

Blog entry by Sarah King | December 13, 2010

The delegations of various fishing nations might as well have been out surfing during last week's meetings of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries  Commission (WCPFC) in Hawaii , because their positive contributions toward...

What's hiding inside your tuna can?

Blog entry by Sarah King | November 24, 2010 1 comment

You know that can of tuna you drop into your supermarket basket every week? Ever wonder what’s in it? Probably not but you might be thinking twice from now on, once you see the results of a recent Greenpeace commissioned study. Much...

Clover Leaf Newspaper Ad

Image | December 6, 2012 at 16:44

This full page newspaper ad which appeared in the Chronicle Herald on December 6, 2012 is part of a larger ad campaign launched by Greenpeace directed at Canada’s biggest canned tuna brand, Clover Leaf Seafoods, publicly requesting that the...

Greenpeace Tuna Tour

Video | September 14, 2012 at 11:55

Greenpeace has enlisted two sharks to help convince Clover Leaf to stop sourcing from destructive fisheries and switch to ocean-friendly tuna. This summer we'll be on tour in Quebec and the Maritimes. Click on the cans to see what our sharks are...

What we're doing: World Oceans Day

Blog entry by cskinner | June 8, 2010

June 8, 2010 Billions of years ago, life came from the ocean.  Today, World Oceans Day recognizes that life still depends on the ocean.  Covering 71 percent of the Earth, the oceans feed and nourish us, bringing most of us...

The First Voyage

Blog entry by Lishai Peel | May 26, 2009

The GP Ontario crew pulled off a fabulous first day while taking action out front a local North Bay A&P; supermarket. We were there to send a message to the store manager and to the North Bay community that sustainable fishing is an...

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