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    Climate Indigenous Oceans Biodiversity

    Deep sea mining: a concrete threat we need to shut down now

    Deep sea mining would endanger fragile marine ecosystems that took millennia to develop, and threaten the livelihoods and traditions of people from the Pacific and their spiritual connection to the ocean.

    Greenpeace Canada •
    7 July, 2023
  • Nature
    Oceans PeacefulProtest

    Greenpeace calls on Canada to help stop deep sea mining, projecting the deep ocean in downtown Montreal

    Greenpeace Canada projected two giant videos last night illustrating the harms deep sea mining would cause to highly sensitive marine ecosystems.

    Brandon Wei •
    5 July, 2023
  • Nature
    Oceans

    UN Ocean Treaty formally adopted, as the race to ratification begins

    The historic UN Ocean Treaty has been formally adopted by consensus in New York after the Treaty text was agreed in March 2023.

    Brandon Wei •
    19 June, 2023
  • Climate
    Oceans Climate Ships

    On Greenpeace ship, scientists reveals never-before-studied reef ecosystem threatened by new US-Mexico pipeline

    A group of scientists on board a Greenpeace ship in  Mexico’s waters has concluded research on a never-before studied coral reef, threatened by a planned gas pipeline by Canadian company TC Energy. Scientists, joined by fishers and activists from Greenpeace Mexico on board the Arctic Sunrise, have warned that the pipeline would threaten the livelihoods…

    Laura Bergamo •
    12 June, 2023
  • Actions
    Climate Indigenous Oceans

    Protect the deep sea this World Oceans Day

    On this World Oceans Day, help protect the ghost octopus and other marine creatures from the environmental threat of deep sea mining.

    Greenpeace Canada •
    7 June, 2023
  • Actions
    Oceans PeacefulProtest

    Giant octopus lights up island in Ottawa, urging Canada to oppose deep sea mining

    Greenpeace activists and staff created a 48 by 30 foot octopus light installation on Maple Island near the federal Global Affairs buildings to urge Minister Melanie Joly to say no to deep sea mining in international waters.

    Brandon Wei •
    4 June, 2023
  • Nature
    Indigenous Climate Oceans

    The link between deep sea mining and neocolonialism in the Pacific

    Deep-sea mining is an destructive form of mining that would damage the oceans beyond repair, threatening their ability to help fight climate change. Yetnmining companies, including TMC The Metals Company, want to convince governments to let them exploit the seabed. Here’s why we need to stop them.

    James Hita •
    25 May, 2023
  • Nature
    Climate Oceans

    Why do companies want to mine the ocean floor?

    Deep-sea mining is an destructive form of mining that would damage the oceans beyond repair, threatening their ability to help fight climate change. Yetnmining companies, including TMC The Metals Company, want to convince governments to let them exploit the seabed. Here’s why we need to stop them.

    Greenpeace Canada •
    18 May, 2023
  • Nature
    Indigenous Oceans

    Deep sea mining industry stalks, while governments talk

    The world is waking up to the significance of the threat from deep sea mining, but governments have squandered a major opportunity to take action

    Maud Oyonarte & Sebastian Losada •
    2 April, 2023
  • Nature
    Oceans

    Historic UN Ocean Treaty agreed: Greenpeace statement

    A historic UN Ocean Treaty has finally been agreed at the United Nations after almost two decades of negotiations.

    Brandon Wei •
    5 March, 2023
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