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Oceana calls on the EC to make ecological sustainability the top priority objective for the CFP, which is the only way to ensure social and economic benefits to present and future generations.
May, 2011
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The implementation of a discard ban must go hand in hand with a maximum acceptable by-catch limit and an obligation to land all catches.
May, 2011
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Oceana applauds Commissioner Maria Damanaki’s strong position against Member States who violate fisheries rules, which she released at a press conference today.
April, 2011
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The proposal would multiply the current protected area by 100 to comply with EU legislation and UN commitments.
March, 2011
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Although Portugal has the largest number of seamounts in the Northeast Atlantic, only 3 of these are protected.
March, 2011
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The EU Council has proposed a 13-year delay for plant conversions despite the toxicity of mercury for all marine organisms and in breach of European legislation.
March, 2011
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The Commission must move towards a greenhouse gas emission reduction goal of at least 30% by 2020
March, 2011
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Pollution reduction measures are but one of many critical steps needed to restore good ecological status to the Baltic Sea.
March, 2011
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These measures are necessary to guarantee the stock’s heath and the fleet’s subsistence.
March, 2011
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This would be the first marine protected area created to preserve seamounts in the Mediterranean, making Spain a pioneer country.
March, 2011