Seafood Source: Failure to enforce discard ban threatens the future of EU fish stocks, report warns
Despite many fishing quotas being significantly increased to facilitate the implementation of the E.U.’s Landing Obligation (LO), also known as the “discard ban,” there has been no decrease in the...
Euronews: In the Face of Climate Change, End Overfishing to Ensure Ocean Health
"Healthy fish are like a healthy person; a healthy person is more likely to survive an epidemic than a person who is unwell. Overfishing has severely weakened the ocean’s immune...
Irish Examiner: Overfishing of oceans is unsustainable
Pádraig Hoare, Irish Examiner, Monday, September 28, 2020 – 06:30 AM The oceans are vast, and the bounty is plentiful — at least, that is the perception of fishing among...
Politico: Morning Energy and Climate Europe: Saving Fish
Saving fish: A group of 300 scientists today called on the EU to end overfishing in the bloc’s waters and respect scientific advice when setting fishing quotas for 2021. One...
Irish Examiner:’It doesn’t help anyone’ – Irish academics back call to stop overfishing in EU
Around 50 leading Irish academics are among more than 300 scientists who have called on the EU to “end overfishing” in the bloc.
Euronews: EU must end overfishing to protect our oceans, say scientists
A statement has been signed by more than 300 scientists calling for the EU to end overfishing to protect the health of our oceans.
Undercurrent: 300 scientists call on EU to protect ocean health as climate action
September 10, 2020: Undercurrent: 300 scientists call on EU to protect ocean health as climate action Over 300 scientists have signed a statement calling for an end to overfishing in...