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5 reasons why deep sea mining will only get our planet into deep trouble
The depths of our oceans hide a unique living world that we barely understand – but these mysteries are already under threat from a controversial new industry: deep sea mining.
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Did life on Earth begin in the deep sea?
Some scientists think the ocean floor might well be the very place where life on our planet first evolved.
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Why we need to protect places like the Lost City
Discovering the Lost City was the most exciting moment of Professor Gretchen Früh-Green's career, and it was all down to chance.
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In Deep Water
The oceans are facing more threats now than at any time in history. Yet a nascent industry is ramping up to exert yet more pressure on marine life.
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New Greenpeace report warns of ‘irreversible harm’ from deep sea mining
“The health of our oceans is closely linked to our own survival. Unless we act now to protect them, deep sea mining could have devastating consequences.”
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Roger Grace: an underwater photo legend
Last week we received the sad news that one of our great specialist underwater photographers who worked extensively with Greenpeace over the years, Dr. Roger Grace, has passed away.
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The distant patch of ocean where thousands of endangered animals are killed each year
It’s no secret that human activities are causing huge problems for the oceans. But it rarely looks as horrific as this.
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Thousands of endangered sharks slaughtered by overfishing, new report reveals
Activists confronted a fishing vessel yesterday around 200 miles away from The Azores as it was hauling in sharks on a longline, capturing shocking footage of their practices.
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Sharks Under Attack
Shark catches must be dramatically reduced if we want to see healthy oceans for future generations.
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Fishmeal industry stealing regional food and livelihoods in West Africa
"West African governments must protect regional fish stocks and put the food security rights of their citizens first, by quickly decreasing the amount of fish going into fishmeal production."