Baltic Sea newsroom
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Subsidies putting European fishermen out of business
A new WWF report demonstrates that reducing the European Union's Baltic fishing fleet could ...
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New environmental atlas reveals Gulf of Finland's natural treasures
WWF and the Baltic Fund for Nature have launched a new environmental atlas of the Gulf of Finland, ...
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WWF helps with oil spill clean-up efforts in Estonia
WWF is sending clean-up equipment to Estonia following an oil spill off the country's northwestern ...
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New Director General, James Leape, takes up post at WWF International
James P Leape, a 50-year old American, officially takes over today as the new Director General of ...
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Sensitive Baltic Sea areas now protected from shipping activities
After years of lobbying by WWF and other organizations, the International Maritime Organization has ...
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New Swedish foundation focuses on Baltic Sea conservation
A Swedish financier has established a foundation to alleviate environmental problems in and around ...
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EU risks bypassing driftnet ban
WWF and other international organizations are considering legal action if European Fisheries ...
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WWF awards Finnish conductor for commitment to Baltic Sea conservation
WWF has presented an award to Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen who, through his work, has ...
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Baltic fish may be too toxic to be sold in the EU
Fish from some areas of the Baltic Sea are so contaminated that they may be too toxic for EU ...
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WWF calls on Baltic Sea states to prevent another Prestige disaster
As the 2nd anniversary of the Prestige oil tanker disaster off the Spanish coast approaches, WWF is ...
