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Several environmental organizations collapsed and asked the government to lobby for a full eel fishing stall in the EU. Stock Photography.
Several environmental organizations are now trying to end the eel fishery. The World Wide Fund, WWF, the Association for the Conservation of Nature and the Clean Baltic Coalition have jointly written an open letter to the government inviting Sweden to promote the creation of a complete eel fishing stand in the country. EU.
"The eel's situation remains critical to the survival of the species." It is disturbing to note that the eel stock only accounts for a few percent of what it was in 1970, "says WWF Secretary General Håkan Wirtén.
Before the year's eel fishing season, the EU decided to fish more than 12 centimeters for three consecutive months between September 2018 and January 2019. In Sweden, the halt was between November 1st and January 31st. According to environmental organizations, it is then fished at least as eel.
The letter writers want the government to clarify the Sea and Water Authority's mission so that future fishing stops are laid in such a way as to have the greatest impact on the eel stock.
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