Seafoodsource: Ireland’s green image on fisheries sustainability questioned in new report
Report by New Economics Foundation suggests Ireland is among worst offenders in the E.U. for fishing above levels advised by scientists as sustainable.
Politico: Fish flourish under lockdown — but fishermen flounder
“While disruption in seafood supply chains has brought temporary relief to wild fish populations, this should not be celebrated,” a group of 11 NGOs wrote in a policy paper released...
Undercurrent: NGOs ask EU states to include ending overfishing in climate laws
NEF and NGO Our Fish have called on the EU and its member states to include ending overfishing in their climate laws.
Politico: Sinkevičius under pressure to make the Green Deal more blue
“Ending overfishing and managing fisheries sustainably should be in our climate laws,”
Euronews: The EU must seize this chance to deliver a fairer and more sustainable food system ǀ View
A new, fairer and more sustainable approach to food systems is needed; the Farm to Fork Strategy is a major opportunity for us to contribute to Europe’s climate change agenda,...
Undercurrent: EU agency reports ‘high level’ of illegal, unreported discarding
The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) has documented a high level of illegal and unreported discarding of fish by EU fleets in the North Sea and Northeast Atlantic, said NGO...