Spain, France, UK, US and Japan among countries giving generous fuel subsidies enabling industrial fishing far offshore, says Global Ocean Commission
Eighteen countries are underwriting the "plunder of the high seas" on an industrial scale through government hand-outs to fishing fleets, an international commission has found. The hand-outs, in the...
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