New Report on EU Fishing Subsidies

Misguided subsidies are helping destroy the world’s remaining fish stocks, and the EU is among the worst culprits. An excellent study by Oceana does a good job in quantifying what subsidies there are, how much they cost and why they’re so dangerous to fish stocks around the world.

It’s well worth a read.

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