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A brief history of commercial whaling and Greenpeace
Commercial whaling devastated the world’s biggest whale species, pushing some of them to the very brink of extinction in the first half of the 20th Century.
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Vulnerable ecosystems revealed in Antarctic seafloor dives to receive protection
"We know so little about these remote waters that there is a precautionary imperative to protect them."
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Arctic 30 jailed in Russia argue their case in European Court
The ‘Arctic 30’ – the twenty-eight Greenpeace activists and two freelance journalists who spent two months in Russian jail in 2013 – are finally having their day in court: on…
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Krill fishing companies back call to protect Antarctic Ocean
"A huge movement of people globally has been joined by scientists, governments, celebrities and now even the companies fishing in the Antarctic."
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5 things you need to know about the Amazon Reef
We’ve all been in love with the Amazon Reef for a while, and a lot has happened since our first visit, back in January last year. We knew such awesome place had many more wonders to discover, so we just had to go back there.
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Greenpeace discovers Amazon Reef extends to French Guiana waters
“This is breaking news. With the strong currents present in the region, an oil spill from Total’s project in Brazil could reach and damage the reef found in French waters. If the French government truly intends to be an international leader of environmental protection, it must take on the principle of precaution and protect French…
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Activists intercept destructive coal barges near Indonesia reef
"Our home, community and livelihoods are being impacted by coal, but we don’t feel as though we have a voice in the energy debate"
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Greenpeace hails ‘major step forward’ to protect the Patagonian Sea from industrial salmon farming
“The Patagonian Sea is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places on the planet, attracting thousands of visitors each year. None of them come here to see an ocean marred by industrial salmon farming cages and their associated pollution."
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Greenpeace finds Amazon Reef formation in the area Total plans to drill for oil
"To learn the Amazon Reef extends beyond our expectations was one of the most exciting moments of my research about this ecosystem. The more we research about the Amazon Reef, the more we find."
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10 things you always wanted to ask about going to the Antarctic
Penguins, seals, and whales… oh my!