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Governments fail bluefin in Doha

Posted by Willie — 18 March 2010 at 4:13pm - Comments

The breaking news today is that governments at the CITES meeting at Doha have voted AGAINST a trade ban on Atlantic bluefin.

Words cannot express how frustrating this is. The science and scientific backing is incontrovertible. The public will and pressure is immense. The species could be  commercially extinct within just a few years.

Greenpeace acts against "Environmental Trade Off" at Doha

Last edited 15 November 2001 at 9:00am
SV Rainbow Warrior

The Rainbow Warrior has arrived in Doha, Qatar - to challenge the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at its 4th ministerial conference. The Greenpeace flagship has sailed for nearly two months to reach Qatar, carrying an international crew.