News on marine environment issues
News on marine environment issues
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Historic vote protects sharks and manta rays at CITES
Historic vote to regulate trade of several species of sharks and manta rays
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Large numbers of threatened reef fish still traded
The humphead wrasse, a tropical reef fish, is still suffering from illegal and unreported ...
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WWF: Five species of sharks proposed for CITES listing
WWF issued the following statement today in response to decisions from world governments to offer ...
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The fight to save threatened sharks and rays
The market for shark and ray products is first and foremost a luxury one. International trade is ...
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Victory as European Parliament votes for sustainable fisheries!
All members of the European Parliament voted 502 to 137 in favour again of the draft report by ...
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Stop bankrupting our oceans: Europe votes on the future of fish
Stop bankrupting our oceans: citizens, fishermen and industry call on Europe to make the right ...
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Stop Bankrupting Our Oceans, says WWF Director General
The European Parliament now has the power to change fisheries policy and bring fisheries back from ...
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Great Barrier Reef Scorecard Highlights Risk to World Heritage Status
As part of their joint Fight for the Reef campaign, WWF-Australia and the Australian Marine ...
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WWF calls on US Government to protect and restore pristine Philippine coral reef following navy ship grounding
On January 17, a US Navy minesweeping vessel became grounded on Tubbataha Reefs Natural Marine ...
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WWF joins call for seafood traceability to fight illegal fishing
WWF has joined sector leaders in calling for a new global seafood traceability system to give ...
