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What does the UNESCO verdict mean for the Great Barrier Reef?

by. Credit: Jeremy SomervilleUNESCO has made their call on the status of the Great Barrier Reef. They have confirmed the Great Barrier Reef is still at risk and they will keep a close watch on our...

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Big win for the Reef: Standard Chartered choses coral over coal!

What a week! Writing this feels a bit like a deja-vu. Why? Because that’s exactly what we said last week when news broke that Australia’s Federal Court had overturned the approval of one of the world’s...

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Big Blue Love for Big Blue Live

Something amazing is happening in Monterey Bay, California. The bay is a marine sanctuary, on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The bay is home to an amazing...

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The winners and losers: tinned tuna league table kicks off new campaign to...

All rights reserved. Credit: Emily BuchananJohn West are failing to meet their commitment to source sustainable tunaImage caption:  John West are failing to meet their commitment to source sustainable...

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The 2015 Tuna League Table - How we judged the brands

Our 2015 Tuna League Table ranks brands on a wider range of issuesWhich tuna brands are worst for people, planet and oceans? Click here to see our Tuna League table

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Atlantic low impact fishers demand a fair distribution of fishing rights

All rights reserved. Credit: LIFEMadrid is landlocked, so it wouldn’t be the first place you would expect to find fishers! However, this weekend Madrid was met with the presence of more than 50...

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John West's broken promises

All rights reserved. Credit: Emily BuchananIt’s only been a few days since our tuna league table exposed John West’s broken promise to only source sustainable tuna, but it’s been making waves...

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John West promises transparency but buries links to Thai tuna

All rights reserved. Credit: Greenpeace UKJohn West’s claims that its customers can see “exactly where their fish was caught” is deeply misleading - according to a crowdsourced Greenpeace...

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Customer outrage over tuna giants John West and Thai Union

All rights reserved. Credit: Marie DeromeHugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on John West's broken sustainability promiseImage caption:  Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on John West's broken sustainability promise...

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8 reasons why John West needs to ditch its dodgy fishing methods

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceJohn West promised its customers that all of its tuna would come from sustainable fishing methods in 2016. But their bosses are breaking that promise, infact...

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Seven Deadly Fins

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceWhich ocean creature sends a shiver down your spine?Image caption:  Which ocean creature sends a shiver down your spine? If you go down in the deep today, you...

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Take the Challenge! Say no to John West!

All rights reserved. Credit: KashHugh's not having anything from John WestImage caption:  Hugh's not having anything from John West What's in your sandwich? Brie and cranberry? falafel? coleslaw?...

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Exposed: The human cost of the tuna industry

All rights reserved. Credit: Greenpeace“They called us soccer balls, meaning that we were under their feet and could be kicked anywhere”“They were beaten until their arms and legs were broken”Over the...

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A Government Minister just lobbied himself

All rights reserved. Credit: Janie Airey / GreenpeaceGeorge Eustice and other parliamentary candidates back the Coastal Champions campaign in April 2015Image caption:  George Eustice and other...

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In pictures: A good catch, celebrate sustainable fishing on World Fisheries Day!

All rights reserved. Credit: © Pierre Baelen / GreenpeaceLocal Malagasi fishing boat in the port of Diego, Madagascar.Image caption:  Local Malagasi fishing boat in the port of Diego, Madagascar. Every...

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Cheap seafood costs too much in human suffering

All rights reserved. Credit: Dita Alangkara/Associated PressChildren and teenagers sit together to be registered by officials during a raid on a shrimp shed in Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Image caption:...

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New Year's plastic resolution: 5 simple ways to help the ocean.

All rights reserved. Credit: Poldhu Beach Watcher/BBC NewsThe New Year’s storms have brought a lurid, unmissable reminder to UK beaches, with thousands of bright pink detergent bottles being churned up...

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What are microbeads and why should we ban them?

All rights reserved. Credit: GreenpeaceWashed your face with an exfoliating face scrub recently? Brushed your teeth with some smooth mint toothpaste? Unfortunately then, you may have unknowingly used a...

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5 Small Things That Explain The Big Problem with Microbeads

1. This straight to the point cartoon: 2. This video from Story of Stuff shows the story of a microbead from production, to purchase and to our plates. Click the picture to watch:3. This infographic...

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Why do whales strand on beaches?

All rights reserved. Credit: Lee SwiftSperm whales washed up on a Skegness beachImage caption:  Sperm whales washed up on a Skegness beach Shocking and sad images have been all over the media in the...

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