Fisheries

CFP Reform’s First Hurdle The Environment Committee this morning considered 550 amendments concerning the Commission’s proposals for Common Fisheries Policy reform. MEPs voted 50 – 0 (with 8 abstentions) in favour of an Opinion that supports the Commission’s key proposals and called for the measures listed below. Summary MEPs endorsed the Commission’s main proposals for … Read more

Unsustainable Confusion The reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) brings up some very strange debates. One getting a lot of people excited is about fish eco labels.  There are a lot of them and not many people seem to know what they mean. There are a lot of labels around that say that fish … Read more

  A Long Time Coming Even after Communism fell, there are people who still believe in it.  China and North Korea still harm their people and countries by following Communism’s ideas (to varying degrees).  Stupid ideas have a long term influence, even if all evidence shows that they are wrong. There are even people who … Read more