I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
Fisheries, CFP, Video
If you missed Monday 29 September’s European Parliamentary’s confirmation hearings of Malta’s Karmenu Vella I wanted to provide a recap. He’s been given the reponsibiltiy for both the Environment agenda and Maritime Affairs and Fisheries. A mamouth task made only easier by a seemingly clear signal from the new Commission to do little new on … Read more
A friend recently gave me a book of Gary S Becker “the Economics of Life”. They are a collection of his articles in Business Week. The late Professor Becker, a Noble Prize winner for Economics, nearly turned down the opportunity to write the column for Businessweek. I am glad he did not. I’ve been working on … Read more
I recently read Mark Spitznagel’s ‘The Dao of Capital’. Mark Spitznagel is one the world’s most successful investors. More interestingly, he is openly an “Austrian economist”. You can read his 10 chapters to understand he became a self made billionaire. You may be tempted to skip to the last two for him to reveal the … Read more
At the 2nd meeting of the EP Fisheries Committee on Tuesday 22nd July the Committee discussed: General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015 – see 00 to 41 minutes Exchange of views with Lowri Evans on the ‘overview of the state of play regarding the implementation of the CFP’ – see 41:00 … Read more