News on marine environment issues
News on marine environment issues
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Our Far South voyage to highlight pristine ocean under threat
Our Far South, a voyage to Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic Islands, will set sail tomorrow (Fri ...
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Wild west fishing in distant waters
A new WWF commissioned study highlights the impact European fisheries are having globally by ...
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Oiled wildlife death toll is ‘tip of the iceberg’
The number of oiled wildlife reported dead is a tiny fraction of the true figure killed by the Rena ...
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WWF congratulates Pacific Islands for certification of major tuna fishery
A skipjack tuna fishery managed by eight Pacific Island nations has been certified as sustainable ...
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WWF support of the Friends of Fish Ministerial Statement
WWF International`s Lasse Gustavsson, Executive Director, Conservation, made the following ...
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United Nations takes steps for the world's oceans
States meeting at the United Nations General Assembly in New York agreed yesterday that urgent ...
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Oxfam and WWF join with shipowners to urge agreement on way forward for tackling greenhouse gas emissions from ships
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa (COP 17, Nov. 28 to Dec. 9, ...
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Penguins rescued from New Zealand oil spill released
The first little blue penguins affected by the Rena oil spill were released back into the wild at ...
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Smart Gear 2011: Seabirds off the Hook!
WWF announced three new fishing devices to save lives of seabirds, fish, turtles, and other marine ...
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Sustainability certification works in the seas, study finds
Fisheries engaged in the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) programme show clear improvements in ...
