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Greenpeace activists board Shell oil rigs in protest against plans to leave behind oil in the North Sea
“Shell’s plans are a scandal. With escalating climate emergency and species extinction, we need healthy oceans more than ever."
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How thriving oceans can help to defend us against climate change
It’s rare for a day to pass without another apocalyptic warning about the future of Planet Earth, but now we have a unique opportunity to help them recover and thrive.
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New IPCC report shows critical need for accelerated climate action and oceans protection
“The science is both chilling and compelling. The impacts of human-made carbon emissions on our oceans are on a much larger scale and happening way faster than predicted."
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First deep divers in the Amazon Reef
“These dives are particularly challenging: the water is loaded with sediments from the Amazon river, currents are very strong and we have no visibility when we start descending."
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‘The climate crisis is an oceans crisis’ – major IPCC report to highlight climate threats to world’s oceans
"Unless we accelerate efforts to curb carbon emissions and take greater steps to protect our oceans, there will be devastating human, environmental and economic consequences.”
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Breeding area for humpback whales threatened by oil exploration, warns Greenpeace
“This expedition confirms that the region is more than a migratory route for some species; for the first time, we have seen tropical whales feeding in this area."
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Which do you prefer: a whale breeding ground or an oil field?
It’s clearer now, more than ever before, that BP should stay out of the Amazon Reef.
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It could be our last chance to protect the Amazon Reef region
The rainforest is not the only thing under threat in Brazil.
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Global Ocean Treaty negotiations at the UN – Greenpeace response
“It is very disappointing to see that the pace and ambition in this meeting don’t match the level of urgency required to save our oceans and protect our planet against the climate emergency and massive biodiversity loss we are facing."
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How ocean protectors are beating corporate lobbyists at the UN
This week, governments are meeting at the UN in New York for crucial negotiations towards a Global Ocean Treaty, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
