A Bluefin Funk

New annual quota for bluefin tuna does the fish no favors, say greens 1

A new legal quota set Monday for Atlantic bluefin tuna is a "mockery of science" and may cause the tuna population to collapse, green group WWF warned. The 46 member nations of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas set the annual quota at some 24,000 tons, defying scientists' recommendations that it be lowered to 16,500 tons.

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  1. Wolverine Posted 2:21 pm
    25 Nov 2008

    Now It's Up To UsContrary to what people like Dave Roberts think, a boycott of Atlantic bluefin tuna would stop the industry in its tracks and save the fish.

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