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High Stakes
The Indian Ocean is home to immense biodiversity, yet It is estimated that around one third of the assessed fish populations here are overfished.
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Licence to Clear
Our new report urges national and provincial governments in Indonesia to seize a fleeting opportunity to intervene in a vast area slated for deforestation for palm oil in Papua Province.
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Planned deforestation threatens Indigenous land, intact forest landscapes in West Papua
Despite the promise of a palm oil permit review, companies still hold permits over primary forest areas and peatland which had their protection removed and not a single area appears to have been taken back into the forest estate.
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WHO Covid-19 report shows clear link between biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease – Greenpeace reaction
In its official report on SARS-CoV-2’s origins the World Health Organization pointed to the potential disease risks of contact between wildlife and people.
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Protecting the Oceans: why turning vegan can’t be the only answer
During my time as an Oceans campaigner at Greenpeace, I’ve sat in a tiny boat in the middle of the Indian Ocean, watching a fishing boat pull in miles of…
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100 Million Dead Sharks – it’s not all about Shark Fin Soup
Sharks are a critical part of the ocean ecosystem, vital for ocean health and our blue planet. We all have a part to play in protecting them.
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World’s first underwater climate strike calls for ocean protection
“Being from an island nation I know first-hand just how important healthy oceans are, not just to our climate but to the billions of people in the Global South who depend on them."
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Why industrial fishing companies shouldn’t manage the oceans
Industrial fishing is decimating wildlife populations and threatening food security for local communities. So why are governments hoping to solve the ocean crisis in discussions dominated by destructive fishing interests?