Tag: Mediterranean
EC sets out proposed fish quotas for Mediterranean, Black Seas
The EU Commission set out its proposals for fishing opportunities for 2021 in the Mediterranean and the Black Seas Monday, saying these reflect ambitions to…
French refinery leaks toxic chemical into marine life area
An orange-brown chemical sheet spread over 15 acres (6 hectares) of a nationally recognized marine life area in the French Mediterranean following a leak at…
Migrant rescue ships return to the Mediterranean after lockdown
Migrant rescue ships have returned to the Mediterranean for the first time in two months as coronavirus movement restrictions begin to ease. Last Saturday 67…
Fears mount over migrants dying ‘out of sight’ in Mediterranean
More and more migrants are crossing, Europe is closing its ports and no humanitarian ships are carrying out rescues. As the coronavirus pandemic dominates headlines,…
The Mediterranean is drowning in plastic waste
In the summer time, the sun rises early over the Mediterranean. The beach is still almost devoid of people. The city cleaning staff has already…
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