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- 1Oceana urges EU not to weaken fisheries policy●Fundacion Oceana urges EU not to weaken fisheries policy — Politico Europe
The conservation foundation Oceana is pressing the European Union to preserve the strength of its common fisheries policy, warning against any weakening of current rules. The appeal, reported by Politico Europe, comes as the EU reviews how the policy is implemented. Oceana argues that rolling back commitments would threaten fish stocks and the sustainability of European waters.
- 2Europe's marine heatwaves put fisheries under strain●How Europe’s intensifying marine heatwaves threaten its fisheries
Europe is experiencing increasingly intense marine heatwaves, and Reuters reports on the growing threat they pose to the continent's fisheries. Warming sea temperatures can disrupt fish stocks, push species toward cooler waters and reduce catches, hitting fishing communities and coastal economies. The report adds to wider concern over how climate change is reshaping oceans and the industries that depend on them.