AGRIFISH: EU Decision to Continue Overfishing Branded “Shameful”
Of quotas set for approximately 30 EU-only fish stocks, it appears that around 30% have been set above scientific advice for sustainable limits.
Euronews on AGRIFISH 2020: Our Fish’s Rebecca Hubbard calls for an end to EU overfishing
"The key thing about this council is that the EU has said its committed to climate action, it’s committed to ending overfishing, it wants to be a leader on ocean...
AGRIFISH: Will EU Leaders Make Peace With Nature By Ending Overfishing?
Our Fish campaign is calling on the EU to “make peace with nature” and to demonstrate leadership in ocean governance by setting fishing limits in line with scientific advice and...
Ending the Blame Game Carousel: 20 Years of EU, Norway and UK Overfishing
A new analysis of joint EU, Norwegian and UK fishing practices demonstrates how for the last 20 years, the EU, along with Norway and the UK, have consistently set annual...
New study finds EU, Norway regularly set quotas 11% higher than science advises – Undercurrent News
"Norway might be overshing 25% less than the UK and the EU -- but it only makes the country the 'least bad' of the trio," it said. "The opaque process...
Heroic Herring: “Ocean Uprising” game released ahead of EU Fishing Negotiations
A heroic herring hero swims through the ocean, evading voracious cod, dolphins and massive industrial trawlers in “Ocean Uprising”, an online game released by the Our Fish campaign, ahead of...
Blue Implosion – How EU Failure To Enforce Fish Discard Ban Could Drive Fisheries Management System To Collapse
A new paper, The Unintended Impact Of The European Discard Ban, has found that an increase in annual EU fishing quotas of up to 50% was applied to ‘support’ the...