Renewables and energy efficiency could plug the 'energy gap'
Energy experts say renewables and energy efficiency could plug the 'energy gap'...

Committee findings highlight need for robust Marine Bill
WWF-UK welcomes the findings of the joint committee report on the Draft Marine Bill which have been published today (30 July). The report raises important points about the need to strengthen the provisions of the Marine Bill to ensure our seas are managed sustainably.

Turn the tide to Save Scottish Seas
Scotland's environment charities call for tough measures to protect the marine environment in the Scottish Marine Bill...

No justice for cod
The Council of the European Union can ignore scientific advice and set fishing quotas that put fragile cod stocks at risk.

Historic move to protect Alps of the undersea
WWF welcomes the commitment by international governments to protect the vast underwater mountain chain in the Atlantic Ocean, called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Anarchy on high seas under flags of convenience
Thousands of ships sailing the world's oceans are effectively without nationality, enabling their owners to easily evade international laws and resulting in illegal activities such as pirate fishing, arms smuggling and people trafficking.

Italian planes caught in illegal bluefin tuna hunt
WWF has called on the EU to investigate the use of illegal spotter planes by at least 28 Italian industrial fishing fleets to detect fish stocks in the waters between the central Mediterranean islands of Malta, Pantelleria and Lampedusa.

Full steam ahead for the Marine Bill
UK seas may finally get the protection they need, as Gordon Brown has indicated that a Marine Bill will be included in the Queen's Speech later this year. WWF-UK has campaigned for more than eight years to secure proper legislation for UK seas, and we are delighted that the government has begun to realise its duty to l...

Full steam ahead for UK Marine Bill
UK seas may finally get some of the protection they need, with indications by Gordon Brown that a Marine Bill will be included in the Queen's Speech later this year.

Recreational boat owners urged to protect wildlife
A new WWF-backed DVD will help recreational boat owners to reduce the number of injuries and deaths of animals from boat collision..