'Unethical' fish discards must end, says EU commission
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The European Commission has set out ideas for ending fish discards.
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Coming soon to a view near you: 600 Windmills
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The French government’s plans for 600 turbines, constructed on five stunningly beautiful coastal sites between Saint Nazaire and Le Tréport, will, according to President Sarkozy, produce 3000 MW of power, the equivalent of about two nuclear power stations.
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Fishery subsidy exemptions seen as double-edged
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THE PHILIPPINES should be wary of proposals exempting poor countries from cutting their fishery subsidies at the ongoing World Trade Organization (WTO) talks if it wants to secure global stocks, international advocacy group Oceana said last week.
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GREAT BRITAIN: Rye: An old fishing town kept afloat by scallops
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What is clear is that Rye’s scallops are crucial to the town and the old adage that one fisherman at sea creates 10 jobs holds true. Despite its rich history and easy accessibility to London, Rye has none of the social cachet of the South West. There is a melancholy feel about it in winter and there’s no escaping the tattiness about its edges, despite the renovation of its fine Georgian hotel and the work of its very good chefs.
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Fishery managers weigh uncertain data for Bluefin Tuna
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Portsmouth, N.H. — New England Fishery Management Council member David Preble reported to the council at its January meeting that international negotiations for the management of collapsed stocks of Atlantic bluefin tuna were marked by “some of the most bizarre carrying-on that I’ve ever seen.
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