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[Greenpeace UK - Oceans] Stocks crash - massive reserves desperately needed: This being a World Bank report, of course, the emphasis is less on criticising the insane greed and willful lack of regulation that have led us to this appalling situation, and more on how the international fishing industry can get back to profitability. According to the World Bank's Keiron Kelleher, "Sustainable fisheries require political will to replace incentives for overfishing with incentives for responsible stewardship".
[consumerfreedom.com Headlines] Greenpeace Science: Fishy and Illiterate, As Usual: Though self-named a “Conservation Society,” Sea Shepherd is a violent organization. “We’re not a protest organization, we’re a policing organization,” Paul Watson has said of his organization, however its purpose is to ram and sink ships making it more of a pirate crew.
[Greenpeace - Making Waves] Shark raving mad: The cause of this recent unnecessary damage is overfishing and finning and Europe is a particularly bad offender here, with some of the weakest finning regulations in the world. After nearly ten years of dithering, the EU will finalise a plan of action to protect sharks at the end of this year.
[Greenpeace Forum: Louder than words] Overfishing must now be seen as a threat to human existence: The threats to our marine environment (which accounts for seventy percent of the Earth's surface) have had no such large scale, unified effort, and where the scientific data does exist it is often grossly inaccurate or misleading.
[Greenpeace UK blogs] Jellyfish and chip supper?: A new report by the Institute of Marine Sciences at the National Research Council in Barcelona links the rapid growth of jellyfish populations throughout the world's oceans to overfishing of their natural predators such as tuna and as a result of global warming.
[Luciole Press Blog] Japanese sushi rage threatens iconic Mediterranean tuna: Japan, however, remains the main consumer of bluefin tuna. "Around 80 to 85 percent of bluefin tuna caught in the Mediterranean is exported to Japan," said Jean-Marc Fromentin, a leading worldwide expert on the subject at the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER).
[Gristmill] Pollock: Poster fishery on the brink: The National Marine Fisheries Service scientist who helped with the assessment responded to accusations of overfishing by saying that colder water temperatures were what led to lower biomass estimates (ie, the fish were undetected .
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