Friday, June 8, 2018
Oceana expeditions unveil widespread plastic pollution in Europe’s deep-sea areas
Urgent call to curb plastic production and effective recycling schemes be put in place to preserve ocean biodiversity
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Urgent call to curb plastic production and effective recycling schemes be put in place to preserve ocean biodiversity
UN sets 2020 goal to end IUU fishing, which is behind 20% of total fish catches
Lack of sanctions for infringements will continue without greater transparency in European fisheries enforcement.
41% of stocks in the North Sea are overfished. In a recovery scenario, the North Sea region could see an increase of 90% more fish annually.
The new proposal by European Commission would ban certain single-use plastic products that account for 70% of marine litter in Europe
The research will contribute to the preservation of natural and cultural heritage in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea
Move to sustainable fishing could generate £319 million for UK GDP and 5,100 new jobs