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Norway wants to begin deep sea mining in the Arctic: Here is why it’s a bad idea
Despite being one of Earth's least known and least researched ecosystems, we do know the deep sea contains the greatest diversity of species on earth and is a vital carbon store.
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Antarctic sea ice maximum expected to hit record low – Greenpeace comment
Governments’ actions must reflect this urgency when the Antarctic Ocean Commission meets in just a few weeks.
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Greenpeace confronts Norway’s Prime Minister with giant octopus
Promising to protect the oceans one day and proposing deep sea mining the next, is next level hypocrisy.
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UN Ocean Treaty opens for country signatures – Greenpeace comment
Six months after its agreement, dozens of governments are set to sign the UN Ocean Treaty in New York City during the General Assembly.
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We won a Global Ocean Treaty – but what happens next?
Earlier this year, world leaders adopted the first ever Global Ocean Treaty, heeding the calls of 5.5 million people from across the world who joined together to demand action to…
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Shocking extent of threats to ocean health revealed in new report; calls for urgent protection using historic UN Ocean Treaty
A major new analysis of the threats facing the oceans has been released in a Greenpeace report: 30x30: From Global Ocean Treaty to Protection at Sea.
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30×30: From Global Ocean Treaty to Protection at Sea
This report details how ocean warming, acidification, pollution and the emerging threat of deep sea mining are placing ever more strain on ocean ecosystems.
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
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Scientists call for protection of newly discovered Indian Ocean hotspot for whales, dolphins
Scientists call for the Indian Ocean’s Saya de Malha to be protected after the first survey of the remote area documented a diverse range of cetacean species.
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Deep sea mining concerns from the Pacific need to be heard
When it comes to the campaign to stop deep sea mining, the stakes may be highest for Pacific communities.