EU Holds Key To Just Transition to Low-Carbon, Low-Impact Fishing Industry – Report
The EU and its member states must transition to a more ecologically, socially and economically sustainable fishing industry - and already have the means to do so, according to a...
AGRIFISH: Some Baltic Fish Still in Crisis as the EU Starts to Consider Ecosystem Impacts
NGOs say EU fisheries ministers are listening to some of the science - but crucial ocean ecosystem connections are still being ignored
Listen to the Ocean: EU AGRIFISH Fisheries Ministers Receive Face the Music: End Baltic Overfishing
As EU fisheries ministers arrived for the AGRIFISH Council meeting early today in Luxembourg, they received a musical exhortation from a quartet of classical musicians and an opera singer, calling...
Euronews: Report says subsidies up to €1.5 billion paid to fishing industry are fuelling climate change
Our Fish Programme Director Rebecca Hubbard speaks to Bryan Carter, Euronews, about the campaigns's new report which shows that EU Fuel Tax Subsidies Worth €1.5 billion are Driving Climate Impacts...
EU Observer: EU fishing fleet gets up to €1.5bn tax break, despite emissions
A new report revealed on Monday (20 September) that the EU fishing fleet receives up to €1.5bn from tax breaks each year, despite emitting the same amount of CO2 as...
Politico Brussels Playbook: Fishy Tax Breaks
The EU’s fishing fleet receives a tax break of between €759 million and €1.5 billion a year from fuel tax subsidies, according to a report published today by the Our Fish campaign
Report: EU Fuel Tax Subsidies Worth €1.5 billion are Driving Climate Impacts & Overfishing
The EU fishing fleet receives a tax break of between €759 million and €1.5 billion from fuel tax subsidies each year, as well as producing nearly 7.3 million tons of...