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Disappointing final text sacrifices fragile ecosystems, tourism and fishing industry for short term economic interests.
May, 2013
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Despite evidence that 92% of assessed stocks are overfished, Mediterranean countries refuse to reduce fishing pressure.
May, 2013
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Despite some improvements, troubling loopholes remain, including a weak discard ban that still allows a substantial amount of waste
May, 2013
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On opening day of GFCM meeting, Oceana urges Member Parties to demonstrate commitment to the reform process.
May, 2013
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Today, following a meeting with Irish fisheries minister and chair of the EU fisheries Council, Simon Coveney, European civil society and conservation groups expressed their concern about the threat of delays or the possible collapse of negotiations on EU fisheries reform.
April, 2013
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Policy talks in Tallinn provide opportunity to show true commitment to ending discards and restore the depleted Baltic Sea.
April, 2013
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A scientific study published by Enric Sala gives examples of Spanish marine reserves which have created jobs and generated fishing resources.
April, 2013
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Oceana has accessed a scientific report that proves the degradation of this EU-protected habitat due to illegal mooring.
April, 2013
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The historic ban, which will apply to 35 species, would be the first in EU waters
April, 2013
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Belize Court Nullifies Offshore Oil Contracts, Protects World’s Second Largest Barrier Reef from Offshore Drilling
April, 2013
