Many aspects of daily life have unforeseen environmental impacts that often go unnoticed. From the food we eat to the products we use, numerous factors contribute...
Fisheries Programme Manager at WWF-UK, Helen Mclachlan, has released the following respone to the release of the House of Lords Union Committee Report, ‘Brexit:Fisheries’: “WWF supports...
A recent study by Oceana has indicated that if total allowable catches followed scientific advice, EU fish catches could increase 3 times the size, including catches of...
Albacore tuna and skipjack pole-and-line caught by Meiho has achieved MSC certification Five years after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, a tuna fishery in Shiogama-city, Miyagi...
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) today published its 2015-16 Annual Report, highlighting market engagement and growth in MSC certified fisheries and supply chain, as MSC certified...
Despite the moratorium put in place in 1986, for profit and ‘bogus science’, Iceland, Japan and Norway have put more than 40,000 whales to death. Ahead...
Can the global marine insurance industry aid Oceana in their battle to end illegal fishing? At an upcoming OECD conference on combating crime in the fisheries...
Unless an immediate recovery plan is implemented on the fishing of Mediterranean swordfish, fishing must stop to safeguard its mere existence, Oceana warns. Mediterranean swordfish drops by...
Temporary closure called for by Oceana for the critically overfished western Baltic cod as a decision is to be made by EU fisheries ministers on Baltic...
The status of fish stocks as revealed by the UN shows 89.5% are fully fished or overfished, while OECD forecasts 17% rise by 2025 in fish...
Aviva Investors and the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership have collaborated to create a report on sustainable fishing and fish farming. The report suggests that investors need to...
The EU Council of Ministers and European Parliament struck a deal on the first multiannual plan, opting to maintain the unsustainable overfishing at the expense of...
People from across the world are celebrating the oceans on June 8, World Oceans Day, with various initiatives to raise awareness on the crucial role healthy...
An assessment from the IUCN warns that European marine fish species are threatened with extinction due to overfishing. While some species are recovering, the threat in...
None of the protected areas in the Atlantic, Baltic and Mediterranean waters have been found in good conditions, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). The...