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| 1. Green groups criticise tuna quota deal | November 28, 2010 |
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Fishing nations decide on a minimal reduction in quotas for Atlantic bluefin tuna.
Conservationists have denounced
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| 2. Member states to reopen debate on bluefin tuna | November 11, 2010 |
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Tuna-fishing nations to meet in Paris next week. The member states of the European Union could reopen their long-running arguments over bluefin tuna on Friday (12 November),... |
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| 3. Call to cut back tuna permits | October 21, 2010 |
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Fisheries commissioner wants to scale back quotas on Mediterranean bluefin tuna. Maria Damanaki, the European commissioner for fisheries, is to call for “a substantial... |
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| 4. Five member states in hot water over fishing rules | June 24, 2010 |
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Maria Damanaki, the European commissioner for fisheries, has reprimanded five Mediterranean member states for failing to curb unsustainable fishing in the sea. The... |
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| 5. Fewer European fish in danger | May 17, 2010 |
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European Commission reports decline in number of species at grave risk. The number of fish species in European waters that have reached dangerously low levels has fallen... | |
| 6. Member states back bluefin tuna trade ban | March 10, 2010 |
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Decision comes ahead of international convention on endangered species. EU member states have agreed to support a trade ban in bluefin tuna from 2011, bringing an end... |
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| 7. Division over severity of ban on trade in tuna | February 25, 2010 |
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Commission resolves its differences but member states divided over exemptions. National governments will argue next week over the scope and severity of a proposed ban on... |
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| 8. Commission calls for bluefin tuna trade ban | February 22, 2010 |
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Proposal would ban industrial vessels from catching the at-risk species in the Mediterranean. The European Commission today called for a ban on trade in bluefin tuna from... |
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| 9. Commission to call for ban on trade in bluefin tuna | February 18, 2010 |
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The Commission decides to back a ban on trade in bluefin tune. The European Commission is set to throw its weight behind a near-total trade ban in bluefin tuna in a bid to... |
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| 10. Too scared of fishermen to protect tuna | January 14, 2010 |
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A moment of truth is at hand for the European Commission Timidity and procrastination are once again the order of the day for the European Commission in the face of protests... | |
| 11. An approach that must be cast aside | September 24, 2009 |
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Bluefin tuna is a litmus test of the EU's ability to reform the much-maligned common fisheries policy. And it cannot afford to fail. In the European Union, there is good... | |
| 12. Is it the end of the line for tuna? | July 30, 2009 |
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Bluefin tuna has been overfished for decades and could disappear from European waters, taking the EU's credibility on fisheries with it. The European Union's Common... |
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| 13. Mediterranean bluefin tuna on the verge of ‘collapse' | April 16, 2009 |
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The Mediterranean bluefin tuna is in danger of being wiped out, conservationists warned as the fishing season opened yesterday (15 April). The highly-prized fish, a staple... |
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| 14. Prize EU tuna 'on verge of disappearing' | April 15, 2009 |
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As fishing season begins, environmentalists warn that Mediterranean bluefin tuna could be wiped out within three years.
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| 15. Can the EU's latest agency save Europe's fish? | July 31, 2008 |
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The Community Fisheries Control Agency opened in Spain this month but faces a daunting task in preventing a collapse in Europe's fish stocks. Dodgy data, slapdash inspection... |
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| 16. Commission vigilance on Mediterranean fishermen | May 22, 2008 |
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Conservationists fear stock will collapse. Spring days in the Mediterranean start the annual rush for bluefin tuna. During the peak season (May and June) more than 600 boats... | |
| 17. Sushi-lovers threaten existence of bluefin tuna | November 16, 2006 |
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A growing taste for sushi threatens to wipe out valuable Mediterranean bluefin tuna stocks, according to conservation group WWF. The claim comes as representatives of 41... | |
