IPCC: Our Fish Calls on EU to End Overfishing in Response to Climate Crisis
“This latest IPCC report is the wake-up call to beat all wake-up calls. The EU must now take this as their go-button to deliver every climate action that they can,...
Before Commissioner heads for beach, EU citizens provide him with demand to “Save the Ocean, Save the Climate, End Overfishing”
The Our Fish campaign presented a petition signed by EU citizens - and a colourful beach towel - to the European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius...
Reaction to EU Fit for 55: Energy Taxation Directive and Fossil Fuel Subsidies for the Fishing Industry
Why does the fishing industry get a free pass when everyone else has to pay the true price of carbon pollution and environmental destruction?
Businesses and NGOs Demand End to EU Tax Exemptions for Fossil Fuels
More than 40 businesses, think tanks and NGOs today called on the EU to eliminate vast and continuing subsidies to fossil fuels, which the group say run directly counter to...
EU Must Respond to Baltic Sea Ecosystem and Fisheries Crash with Urgent, Radical Measures
- Responding to today's publication of annual scientific advice for 2022 EU fishing limits for the Baltic Sea by ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) [1], a...
Leaders Climate Summit: Our Fish Calls on EU Leaders to Take Ocean Action
As EU leaders gather for today’s Leaders Summit on Climate, the Our Fish campaign called on the EU and member states to incorporate protection of the ocean - including the...
EU, UK and Norway Take Hesitant Steps Towards Ending Overfishing but Nothing to Celebrate
The conclusion of the first post-Brexit trilateral negotiations over shared fish stocks in the North Sea between the EU, Norway and the UK has demonstrated some progress to end overfishing,...