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Nov. 19, 2011

WhaleFest 2011

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The first and largest event of its kind in Europe, WhaleFest ran the weekend of bonfire night this fall in Brighton, UK. A celebration for those who love whales and ...

Categories: Europe, 2011, Cetacean
Aug. 3, 2011

Ocean Activists come together to March across London

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On 31 July 2011 approximately 50 ocean activists from around the UK gathered in sunny London for the Ocean Awareness March, organised by London Against Cetacean Slaughter. The goal was ...

June 3, 2011

Plastic in the News

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It's hard to believe plastics have only been around for about 150 years. They are ubiquitous, and most of us use items made with plastics every day. With a ...

Categories: Plastic
May 24, 2011

Elasmobranch

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GLOBAL OCEAN’S PETITION TO AMEND EU LEGISLATION ON SHARK FINNING Endorsed by Lesley Rochat:World recognised shark conservationist and keynote speaker on sharks for Global Ocean. 8, 433 SIGNATURES ...

Categories: Campaigns, Sharks, HOME
May 23, 2011

Tuna

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In 2010 Global Ocean commissioned a shortened 30-minute version of the hard-hitting film 'The End of the Line' which covers the destructive nature of current overfishing, and includes the plight ...

Categories: Campaigns, Tuna, HOME