Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace castigated EU Fisheries Ministers today for ignoring scientific advice and current law in their desire to appease big players in the fishing industry. Two ministerial decisions yesterday will be severely detrimental...

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace criticised today's Council agreements on the long-term management and recovery of three threatened fish stocks - tuna, Baltic cod and the European eel - where ministers put political deals above scientific advice.

Strasbourg, France — As EU Fisheries Ministers meet in Luxembourg today, Greenpeace has released a leaked copy of the Commission's internal review of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) which paints a damning picture of the CFP's past and current...

Bruxelles, Belgium — Près de 200 activistes de Greenpeace, originaires de 14 pays européens différents, ont bloqué aujourd'hui avec succès l'accès au bâtiment du Conseil de l'UE, où les ministres européens de la pêche doivent se réunir pour...

Brussels, Belgium — Around 200 Greenpeace activists from 14 European countries have been arrested after successfully blocking the seven entrances to the building of the Council of the European Union, where EU fisheries ministers were to gather...

Brussels, Belgium — Europe's fisheries ministers have once again missed an opportunity to respond to the fish stock crisis in Europe's seas by ignoring scientific advice to significantly cut fishing quotas, Greenpeace said today.

Greenpeace, WWF and Seas At Risk position on the Regulation on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing; fuel costs and increase in subsidies; and the protection of deep-sea ecosystems.