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Conservation of marine life and sustainable fishing key to future of India's East Coast

Press release | November 7, 2004 at 5:30

CHENNAI, India — Over 400 citizens of Chennai visited the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior at Chennai port on Sunday where Greenpeace kicked off its "Save our Seas" tour with a vigorous discussion amongst conservationists, scientists,...

'DON'T SAY TATA TO TURTLES'

Press release | April 26, 2005 at 5:30

MUMBAI, India — Greenpeace India activists confronted TATAs at Bombay House, Mumbai, demanding that they abandon their plans of setting up a port at Dhamra, Orissa. Holding a banner with a clear message 'Don't say TATA to Turtles', the Ninja...

Greenpeace: Dhamra Port immediate threat to endangered Olive Ridley Turtle

Feature story | November 19, 2004 at 5:30

PARADIP, India — Greenpeace today called upon Indian authorities to take urgent and proactive steps for the protection of Olive Ridley Turtle mass nesting sites and the natural heritage of the Orissa coast, at a media briefing on board Rainbow...

Conservation of marine life and sustainable fishing key to future of India's East Coast

Feature story | November 7, 2004 at 5:30

CHENNAI, India — Over 400 citizens of Chennai visited the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior at Chennai port on Sunday where Greenpeace kicked off its "Save our Seas" tour with a vigorous discussion amongst conservationists, scientists,...

Orissa - The mass-nesting destination of the Olive Ridley Turtles.

Page | November 8, 2004 at 13:38

The Bay of Bengal is a world treasure, supporting a variety of special and fragile habitats including pristine islands, mangrove forests and coral reefs and is home to such endangered creatures as sea turtles, dugongs, whale sharks and seahorses.

Greenpeace: Dhamra Port immediate threat to endangered Olive Ridley Turtle

Press release | November 19, 2004 at 5:30

PARADIP, India — Greenpeace today called upon Indian authorities to take urgent and proactive steps for the protection of Olive Ridley Turtle mass nesting sites and the natural heritage of the Orissa coast, at a media briefing on board Rainbow...

Bangalore joins Greenpeace in the first ever Virtual March to Save the Whales

Press release | June 8, 2005 at 5:30

BANGALORE, India — Bangalore residents are joining thousands of others from around the globe in a Virtual March organized by Greenpeace to save the whales. The Virtual March will culminate on 19th June, with a massive projection in Ulsan, South...

Whale activists threatened with eviction

Feature story | May 17, 2005 at 17:42

ULSAN, Korea, Republic of — The city of Ulsan, Korea has ordered us to vacate our "Whale Embassy" -- built near the site of a planned whale meat factory. We've told them we'll be happy to leave, once they assure us they will not build the...

A Journey to Oblivion? Orissa and its Olive Ridleys!

Feature story | March 10, 2005 at 5:30

BHUBANESHWAR, India — Olive Ridleys are elusive, and their numbers are dwindling fast enough to sound alarm bells in the ears of conservationists, scientists and concerned individuals. So to be on the trail of the Ridley is sharing a worldwide...

The Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve

Page | November 8, 2004 at 12:44

The Bay of Bengal is a world treasure, supporting a variety of special and fragile habitats including pristine islands, mangrove forests and coral reefs and is home to such endangered creatures as sea turtles, dugongs, whale sharks and seahorses.

2007 review

Feature story | January 8, 2008 at 16:29

Like many of you around the world, we also like to take time at the beginning of the new year to look back at the one just passed, to toast its high points and to regret its lows, to take stock and to look forward to the possibilities and...

Two Crores for the Turtles, plus point for Government of Orissa

Press release | August 13, 2007 at 15:06

Greenpeace welcomed the decision of the Government of Orissa to allocate Rs 2 crores for improved marine patrolling to protect the Olive Ridley Turtles, which throng Orissa’s coastline between November and May, every year. The state government...

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur

Image | August 17, 2005 at 5:30

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur, one of the communities the team visited while at Chilika. The fisherman told the team that the new mouth was widening and that strange marine creatures found way into the lake, sometimes even...

The survival of thousands of traditional

Image | June 30, 2009 at 5:30

The survival of thousands of traditional fishermen requires Orissa's marine resources to be managed sustainably. Existing laws such as the State Marine Fisheries Regulation Act need to be enforced effectively, on a consistent basis.

Students join in a demonstration on Marine

Image | December 3, 2003 at 6:30

Students join in a demonstration on Marine Drive, Mumbai, urging people to 'Remember Bhopal' on the 19th anniversary of the tragedy.

Students join in a demonstration on Marine

Image | December 3, 2003 at 6:30

Students join in a demonstration on Marine Drive, Mumbai, urging people to 'Remember Bhopal' on the 19th anniversary of the tragedy.

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur

Image | August 17, 2005 at 5:30

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur, one of the communities the team visited while at Chilika. The fisherman told the team that the new mouth was widening and that strange marine creatures found way into the lake, sometimes even...

The survival of thousands of traditional

Image | June 30, 2009 at 5:30

The survival of thousands of traditional fishermen requires Orissa's marine resources to be managed sustainably. Existing laws such as the State Marine Fisheries Regulation Act need to be enforced effectively, on a consistent basis.

The survival of thousands of traditional

Image | June 30, 2009 at 5:30

The survival of thousands of traditional fishermen requires Orissa's marine resources to be managed sustainably. Existing laws such as the State Marine Fisheries Regulation Act need to be enforced effectively, on a consistent basis.

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur

Image | August 17, 2005 at 5:30

A picture of a young fisher man at Balabhadrapur, one of the communities the team visited while at Chilika. The fisherman told the team that the new mouth was widening and that strange marine creatures found way into the lake, sometimes even...

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