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Greenpeace speaks up to protect the oceans at the Metro annual meeting

Feature story | January 28, 2009 at 17:00

Metro's annual general meeting had an unexpected guest this week when Greenpeace oceans coordinator, Beth Hunter, showed up to draw attention to their weak efforts on seafood sustainability.

Out of Stock: Supermarkets and the Future of Seafood

Publication | June 16, 2008 at 17:00

Oceans contain the planet's most diverse ecosystems and are home to an estimated 90 per cent of the Earth's living organisms, many of which are essential to human survival. Earth's oceans are in peril because global fishing operations take 2.5...

Loblaws targeted by Greenpeace

Feature story | November 5, 2008 at 17:00

Greenpeace activists helped launch a national campaign targeting Canada's largest grocer by hanging a giant fishing net from a Loblaws store in Toronto this morning. Activists also postered store windows with the message "Caught red-handed with...

2012 Canned Tuna Ranking

Page | March 26, 2012 at 6:00

Tuna brands play a key role in the overfishing crisis by selling us unsustainable tuna. It's time every brand takes responsibility.

2012 Supermarket Ranking

Page | March 28, 2012 at 6:00

Supermarkets play a key role in the overfishing crisis by selling us unsustainable seafood. It's time every chain takes responsibility.

Fact sheet: Greenpeace Seafood Report: Out of Stock

Page | June 17, 2008 at 9:21

Greenpeace is calling on supermarkets to stop selling Redlist species, adopt a sustainable seafood procurement policy, use their influence to inform the industry on sustainability requirements, and ensure proper labeling of seafood products sold.

Backgrounder: Out of Stock

Page | June 17, 2008 at 9:19

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...

A&P : Action & Progress?

Blog entry by Liam Doherty | May 25, 2009

We’ve just completed our first demonstration of the Sustainable Seafood Tour Ontario. The North Bay community was incredibly welcoming; even the employees and manager of the A&P we were targeting were friendly and receptive to our...

Saving the last ocean: take a pass on Chilean sea bass

Blog entry by Beth Hunter - Oceans | August 9, 2010

In the frigid waters of Antarctica, two thousand feet down, swims the ugly toothfish, feeding on smaller fish and squid and being preyed up on by seals, whales and giant squid.   A happy, functioning ecosystem, you would think. ...

The First Voyage

Blog entry by Lishai Peel | May 25, 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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