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Wednesday, January 24th, 2018
Rebecca Willis is an independent researcher focusing on environmental politics and policymaking. Rebecca convenes Green Alliance’s Climate Leadership Programme for MPs and is conducting research into the politics of climate...
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2018
New EU rules on how, where and when fish can be caught, were voted on by the European Parliament on 16th January 2018. MEPs inserted an amendment to ban the...
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018
Europe’s parliament will vote on Tuesday on the controversial issue of electric pulse fishing, in a debate that could decide the future of the fishing method. The debate is crucial...
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Monday, January 15th, 2018
As the European Parliament prepares to vote on whether to restore the 1998 ban on electro pulse fishing, or to authorize its wide use throughout Europe, a group of NGOs...
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Friday, January 12th, 2018
The EU will resist any renegotiation of fishing quotas in the seas around the UK for the proposed two-year transition period after Brexit. Brussels diplomats are agreed that Britain should...
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Friday, December 15th, 2017
A deal has been reached over fishing quotas in EU waters, with increases for North Sea cod, haddock and monkfish. Following negotiations in Brussels, member states agreed limits on 53...
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2017
In its new report ‘Tackling overfishing and marine litter’, Seas At Risk undertakes an analysis of fisheries and marine litter measures adopted by Member States under the Marine Directive. While...
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Monday, September 18th, 2017
The European parliament has voted on a series of measures likely to reduce overfishing in the North Sea which will affect the UK’s fishing fleet until Brexit takes effect and...
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