NGOs call on Baltic Governments to stop driving overfishing
Copenhagen, 31 August 2017: As the BALTFISH meeting to discuss Baltic Sea fishing quotas opened today in Copenhagen, environmental organisations urged government officials to avoid pandering to the demands of...
New Report Explores How Denmark Can Make Fisheries Fair and Sustainable
Copenhagen, 30 August 2017: A report released today exploring Denmark’s role in overfishing within EU waters, finds that the country often portrayed as a green leader is delaying the environmental,...
New report highlights Germany’s blind-spot for sustainable fisheries
Bonn, 28 August 2017: Despite its reputation as Europe’s moral leader on environmental issues, Germany’s continues overfishing in the Baltic Sea, thus delaying potentially large environmental, social, and economic...
21 NGOS write to EU Commissioner Vella asking for Closure of Adriatic Jabuka/Pomo Pit
‘Overshoot day’ for over-exploited Adriatic Sea 21 NGOS write to EU Commissioner Vella asking for Closure of Jabuka/Pomo Pit Rome, August 2, 2017:- August 2 was Earth Overshoot Day, the day...
Baltic Sea fishing fleets toying with access rights in quest to overfish Baltic Cod
Baltic Sea fishing fleets toying with access rights in quest to overfish Baltic Cod Copenhagen, 14 July 2017:– Responding to recommendations for 2018 fishing opportunities made by the Baltic Sea...
Onboard monitoring needed to prove North Sea Cod not illegally discarded
Onboard monitoring needed to prove North Sea Cod not illegally discarded London, 7 July 2017 :- Responding to reports that the UK’s North Sea cod fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council...
EU Council Must Get Real on Blue Growth
EU Council Must Get Real on Blue Growth Brussels, 3 July 2017:- Following publication of the EU Council conclusions on Blue Growth in the marine and maritime sector, Our Fish Campaign manager...