Europe Adopts Sweeping Changes to Fishing Policy

 

Guy Vernaeve, secretary general of Europêche, which represents European fishing associations, expressed disappointment with the vote.

Europe Adopts Sweeping Changes to Fishing Policy

"By DAVID JOLLY. Published: February 6, 2013. PARIS — In an outcome hailed by environmentalists, European Union lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to overhaul the region's troubled fisheries policy to end decades of overfishing. Enlarge This ..."

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/07/business/global/europe-adopts-sweeping-changes-to-fishing-policy.html

 Nonetheless, the Irish government, which holds the rotating presidency of the Union, has said it hopes to wrap up an agreement by the end of June. I would not hold my breath for a good out come, although we do need the some action.

 

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