I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
One of the first legislative files I worked on was on Ambient Air Pollution – back in 1997. I was curious to see how outdoor air pollution levels were going. So, I turned to the 2019 Evaluation. The answer appears to be “really quite well”. Source Annex 7, page 136. Now, I recognise things are … Read more
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change. “Not by Charles Darwin In sales, if your sales people don’t make sales, you move them on. You replace them with sales people who can make sales. When … Read more
A lot of interests have the sense that they are not listened to in EU Brussels. They are likely right. I’ve long been curious why does an ancient Professor or the fishing industry, have more policy and political clout than a leading CEO or economic powerhouse industry. I’ve seen firsthand that the meek and (economically) … Read more
If you want policy and legal change, it will take time. It is going to take a lot longer than you expect. It took William Wilberforce 20 years to abolish the slave trade in the British Empire. It took Nelson Mandela around 30 years in his campaign to abolish apartheid. The campaign had been going … Read more