I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
For work my colleague, Sophie Norman and I, presented some lessons learned from the work work on fisheries at Dod’s European Public Action Day. You can find a copy of the talk here. [spiderpowa-pdf src=”https://www.aaronmcloughlin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/epadtalk1.pdf”]epadtalk Telepathy does not work. The most effective way to persuade people is to go and speak to them. If … Read more
An End to All Nighters The all night fishing council meetings are becoming ever rarer. There was an unhealthy and slightly macho pride in fishing ministers going onto the airways after having haggled for 48 hours non-stop to defend “look what i brought the boys back home, I stood up for our national interest”. Cross-Dressing … Read more
Fishing Giant – Nearly Subsidy Free Yesterday, I was surprised that Pescanova seemed not to have got a cent in subsidies from the EU or Spain. After all, this was one of the world’s leading fishing companies, and one famous for developing the commercialization of the distant water fishing, seems to have gone from … Read more