All Overfishing articles
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NewsFour-party mackerel deal slammed for sidelining EU
New agreement also rewards overfishing and creates an uneven playing field, says Europêche
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NewsEU fishing limits will not end overfishing
Oceana says the 2026 fishing limits do not tackle the core problem behind the sector’s economic struggles: Depleted fish populations
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NewsMediterranean fishing fleets face profit crisis
Excessive bottom trawling capacity in France, Italy and Spain is still undermining both fish population recovery and fleet profitability
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NewsICES recommends huge quota cuts to Northeast Atlantic mackerel, blue whiting
New scientific advice for 2026 follows years of heavy overfishing and declining stock health
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NewsMoving in the right direction – FAO releases latest, biggest assessment of global fish stocks
Director-General Qu Dongyu urges governments to “act with urgency” to ensure marine fisheries deliver for people and planet
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NewsOceans under threat, warn scientists
Climate change, pollution and overfishing are severely threatening global ocean biodiversity, warn scientists
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NewsUK supermarkets selling farmed fish linked to overfishing and social harm in Senegal, claims new investigation
Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Aldi, Asda and others alleged to be fuelling the problem through Turkish seabass supply chains
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NewsWATCH: Overfishing fuels deadly migration crisis
Overfishing in Senegal is driving poverty and deadly migration, as industrial fleets deplete vital fish stocks
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NewsWATCH: Do the ‘mackerel maths’, NAPA urges coastal states
In a new film campaign, London schoolchildren show that scientific advice must be followed and that collaboration is critical
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NewsCarrefour faces legal battle over canned tuna
BLOOM and foodwatch say that the company’s sourcing policies endanger both consumers and the environment
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NewsNAPA urges action on blue whiting
Supply chain group is urging action on mismanaged stocks, warning overfishing risks coastal economies and sustainability
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NewsOECD: Fisheries support should be redirected to improve resilience
65% of fisheries support in 41 countries and territories risks encouraging overfishing and illegal fishing, determines new review
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NewsOverfishing and bycatch escalates shark extinction risk
Overfishing has caused shark and ray populations to plummet by over 50% since 1970
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NewsReport: Catching fish at 200-metre depths could have climatic consequences
European research reveals the importance of protecting the resources of the mesopelagic oceanic zone
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NewsGreenpeace: Shocking failures in global fisheries management
New report claims RFMOs have failed to prevent overfishing, species decimation and the destruction of vulnerable ecosystems
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NewsNAPA: Herring collapse on the horizon without urgent action
Coalition determines one of Europe’s most iconic and lucrative fish stocks could take a significant hit if current levels of overfishing continue
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NewsSatellite company warned it's contributing to overfishing
Chris Packham, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Amanda Holden join campaign to stop satellite-assisted ocean destruction
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NewsReport: Canadian authorities doing a poor job of managing fisheries
Fisheries and Oceans Canada yet to deliver on corrective measures that it committed to seven years ago, says Commissioner Jerry DeMarco
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NewsIs a repeat of the herring crash of the 1960s afoot?
The MSC says that stocks are at risk of collapse when they are overexploited year on year
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NewsHigh seas uncertainty
The newly-agreed UN High Seas Treaty could expedite ocean protection, but for the time being, international waters remain exposed
