Category Archives: In the media

Isabella Lövin comments on fisheries Council – media coverage

Posted on March 1, 2013 by axel

Early Wednesday morning 27 Februari fisheries ministers decided they do not want to ban fish discards. As the governments have now agreed on their common position, the negotiations between the European Parliament and Council can start. A selection of the … Continue reading →

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Short-sighted EU ministers fail to tackle problems of overfishing and wasteful discards

Posted on June 13, 2012 by axel

Press release 13.06.2012 EU fisheries ministers late last night decided their position on proposals to reform the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). The Greens expressed dismay that the ministers weakened some of the positive elements of the CFP reform proposed … Continue reading →

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EuroparlTV: Clamping down on illegal fishing

Posted on October 12, 2011 by axel
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“You can’t justify that tax payers money is used for something that goes contrary to the common good”

Posted on October 4, 2011 by axel

“We are in a deep economic crisis now in Europe, there is no way you can justify that tax payers money is used for something that really goes contrary to the common good”. Isabella Lövin in an interview with Euronews … Continue reading →

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Television debate on CFP reform

Posted on August 26, 2011 by axel

Earlier this summer, EuroparlTV recorded a television debate about the CFP reform. Isabella Lövin was in the panel together with socialist MEP Guido Milana, Saskia Richartz from Greenpeace and Javier Garat from Europêche. Watch the video below or on the … Continue reading →

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Q&A: ”There’s a Limit to Fish Harvesting”

Posted on August 25, 2011 by axel

Q&A: ”There’s a Limit to Fish Harvesting” David Cronin, IPS news agency, interviews ISABELLA LÖVIN, Swedish fisheries policy activist BRUSSELS, Feb 8, 2010 (IPS) – The perilous state of the world’s fish stocks has received less media attention than the more … Continue reading →

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Isabella on Dutch television on fisheries subsidies

Posted on May 19, 2011 by axel

This Monday, the Dutch TV show Battle of Brussels broadcast an episode about the EU’s fisheries subsidies. Isabella Lövin is interviewed in the programme (first appearance at 4’50).

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