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European oceans are in crisis and an increasing number of marine species are overfished. (Photo: EUobserver)

The fishy bail-out

The recent financial hardship has brought to light numerous economic blunders, from easily obtained loans to financial management schemes that bear more resemblance to Russian roulette than sane policy making.

Many European citizens are unaware that their taxes are funding a similar case of bad investments in the European fisheries sector.

European oceans are in crisis and an increasing number of marine species are overfished. Despite the precarious state of fish stocks in Europ...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

European oceans are in crisis and an increasing number of marine species are overfished. (Photo: EUobserver)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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