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Posted on 31 August 2017
In May this year, you helped remove ghost gear from the Gulf of California, Mexico – home to the vaquita porpoise, one of the most critically endangered sea
Posted on 25 August 2017
Ghost fishing gear is four times more likely to impact marine animals by trapping, injuring, mutilating, or killing them than all other forms of marine debris
Posted on 21 December 2018
The Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) that we set up in 2015 to tackle the issue of lost fishing equipment globally is putting marine pollution from the
Posted on 22 November 2018
We've moved supermarkets Tesco and Lidl, and the world’s biggest food company Nestlé, to tackle 'ghost gear'. The companies are joining our Global Ghost Gear
Posted on 29 October 2018
Thanks to your support, we have persuaded supermarkets Tesco and Lidl and the world’s biggest food company Nestlé, to act on lost fishing waste, also known as
Posted on 16 October 2018
The Tangaroa Blue Foundation, an Australian-wide charity dedicated to the removal and prevention of marine debris, has joined the GGGI.
Posted on 17 September 2018
This week we’re celebrating this incredible decision from the International Whaling Commission (IWC). Lost and abandoned fishing gear – ghost gear – is the
Posted on 24 August 2018
Ghost gear is a term for lost and abandoned fishing nets that circle the seas entangling, injuring and killing precious marine life.
Posted on 08 June 2018
We’re diving into Home Street, the mobile gaming app, to spread the word on lost and abandoned fishing gear, one of the most harmful threats to wildlife in our
Posted on 29 March 2018
The health of our oceans and sea animals is at peril. Urgent action to turn the tide is needed, new research reveals.

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