Overfishing is at present still the most disruptive threat to functioning marine and coastal ecosystems. Since the developments with adapting and deploying military technology at industrial scale in combination with massive public subsidies overfishing is no longer localised but brings down global production of wild fish since the mid-1990s.
EP Hearing on EU Citizen Initiative to stop shark finning
Did you know that sharks are killed worldwide in millions especially for their fins? Europe contributes a shocking 45% to the shark fin trade to Asian [...]
