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What’s keeping the unprofitable high seas fishing industry going? Simple: Forced Labour
We’ve all seen countless images of helpless turtles caught in drifting nets. But did you know that in addition to being ecologically destructive, high seas industrial fishing is also largely unprofitable?
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10 facts about biodiversity, nature protection, and Indigenous Peoples’ rights
From unimaginable habitat loss to heartbreaking species extinctions, it shouldn’t be a surprise to any of us that our biodiversity continues to suffer from human greed, exploitation, encroachment, and neglect.
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Countries must step up to fully fund US$80 million FSO Safer oil tanker rescue off Yemen
While US$80 million needed to rescue the Safer sounds like a lot of money, it is a drop in the ocean compared to the subsidies that governments give to oil corporations.
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Spills, explosions and looming disasters: the last thing the world needs is more oil
Oil is a substance that’s toxic at every stage in its lifecycle, from extraction through to its end-use which produces emissions that are heating up the planet — that is the problem.
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Nine people indicted for abusing crew members on Taiwan owned fishing vessel – Greenpeace response
They were charged for their suspected involvement in the abuse of 20 Indonesian and Filipino workers.
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Humpback whale call unknown to science is recorded for the first time
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown "impulsive sound" that has never been recorded before.
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How oceans play a key role in the fight against climate change
Oceans are crucial to keep the planet alive.
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As governments fail to agree Global Ocean Treaty, Greenpeace ship encounters armada of fishing vessels on high seas
As governments fail to agree Global Ocean Treaty, Greenpeace ship encounters armada of fishing vessels on high seas.
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FSO Safer in Yemen: Waiting… and hoping.
A major leak or an explosion from the FSO Safer would be devastating to the people, wildlife, fisheries and ecosystems of the Red Sea. In this article, we suggest some practical actions that should be taken in case of an oil spill.
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Greenpeace calls for unity and action as delegates arrive at biodiversity meeting in Geneva
Greenpeace calls for action to increase land and sea protection to at least 30% by 2030 with clear funding and implementation, and to recognise and strengthen the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
