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Deep sea mining is a concrete threat we can shut down now
The natural wonders of the deep ocean are in danger despite the adoption of a historic Global Oceans Treaty. Right now, the greedy deep sea mining industry is hoping to rip up the seabed for profits.
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Defusing Disaster: Oil transfer from FSO SAFER to turn off the Ticking Time Bomb
Greenpeace demands polluters be held financially responsible and rise up to the needs of the next stage of the salvage operation of the FSO Safer, abandoned off Yemen's Red Sea port of Hudaydah after the civil war broke out in the country in 2015.
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UN operation to make safe Big Oil-abandoned FSO SAFER in the Red Sea begins
The hazardous operation to remove more than a million barrels of oil from the decaying FSO SAFER supertanker off Yemen’s coast has commenced after years of delay.
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We are in the middle of an extreme climate mess
Our oceans are warming up and changing their colour due to climate change. Summers are getting hotter and hotter in many parts of the world, with temperatures reaching as high as 45C.
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Critical deep sea mining meeting resumes as coalition of governments pushes for halt
"Governments must put an immediate stop to this risky industry in order to secure long-term protection for the oceans."
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Antarctic Ocean Commission fails again to agree action plan on ocean protection
The Antarctic Ocean Commission has once again failed to find a path forwards to protect the Antarctic’s waters.
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Blockade of toxic waste tanker in Norway ends after 3 days
“We have spent almost 3 days and 3 nights exposing Equinor’s illegal and irresponsible export of toxic waste. This poison from the Norwegian oil industry is killing the ocean in Denmark, and it has to stop."
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UN Ocean Treaty formally adopted, as the race to ratification begins
The historic UN Ocean Treaty has been formally adopted in New York after the Treaty text was agreed in March 2023.
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How we got an Global Ocean Treaty – and what comes next
It has taken decades, but we finally have a Global Ocean Treaty that can deliver the protection the oceans desperately need.
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Whales always had voices. Roger Payne helped the world hear them
Payne was an inspiration and friend to Greenpeace activists during and far beyond the iconic “Save The Whales” campaign.
