Yearly Archives: 2015

Questions and Answers: Commission proposes new rules to improve transparency and monitoring of EU fleets fishing internationally

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Commission proposes new rules to improve transparency and monitoring of EU fleet fishing internationally

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Questions and Answers on Total Allowable Catches (TACs) increase for 2016: Quota Top-ups

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Scientists ‘Virtually Certain’ Climate Change Boosts European Heat Waves

LONDON July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is “virtually certain” that climate change is increasing the likelihood of such heat waves in Europe.

In real-time data analysis released on Friday, a team of international climate scientists from universities, meteorological services and research organizations said the kind of heat waves hitting Europe this week – defined as three-day periods of excessive heat – are becoming much more frequent in the region. Continue reading

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