The beautiful Japanese coastal community of Kotohiki (pictured) has a front-row seat when it comes to observing the initial effects of ocean pollution on its territory....
The European Commission is taking the United Kingdom to the Court of Justice of the EU for its failure to propose sites for the protection of...
Environmental NGOs Oceana, Seas At Risk and WWF have urged the European Commission to be rigorous in its assessment of member states’ performance on protecting their...
On 29 August, the European Commission published its annual proposal for fishing limits (total allowable catches or TACs) for the Baltic Sea in 2017. The proposal...
Yesterday (3 August), the European Commission published a multiannual management plan proposal for the North Sea theoretically aimed at managing stocks at sustainable levels for cod,...
Today (28 June), European fisheries ministers have agreed a joint position on the European Commission’s proposal to regulate the sustainable management of the EU external fishing...
The EU multiannual plan for managing Baltic Sea cod, sprat and herring stocks was approved in plenary on Thursday (23 June). This is the first new...