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European Union: Environmental Policy Issues
Baltic states failing to protect most damaged sea
Nine Baltic sea states all scored failing grades in an annual WWF evaluation of their performance in protecting and restoring the world’s most damaged sea.
The assessment, presented at the Baltic Sea Festival, graded the countries on how well they are doing in six separate areas - biodiversity, fisheries, hazardous substances, marine transport and eutrophication - and on how they have succeeded in developing an integrated sea-use management system. Read more...
Mediterranean bluefin tuna is on the brink of commercial and biological collapse, driven by the uncontrolled demand for its high quality meat for sushi around the world.
2008 is a crucial year for Mediterranean tuna. In November the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) will be meeting and it will be one of the last chances to save this vulnerable species. WWF needs your help to show ICCAT and political leaders that this madness must stop now. Please add your voice and pledge to boycott Mediterranean bluefin tuna
Are you ready to give the world a wake up call?
In the News
27 Aug 2008
Baltic states failing to protect most damaged sea
Nine Baltic sea states all scored failing grades in an annual WWF evaluation of their performance in protecting and restoring the world’s most damaged sea.
Baltic states failing to protect most damaged sea
Nine Baltic sea states all scored failing grades in an annual WWF evaluation of their performance in protecting and restoring the world’s most damaged sea.
20 Aug 2008
Caucasus countries need to cooperate on Georgia forest fires
WWF called on all parties capable of helping put out forest fires in central Georgia to work together to extinguish them.
Caucasus countries need to cooperate on Georgia forest fires
WWF called on all parties capable of helping put out forest fires in central Georgia to work together to extinguish them.
