Subsidies threaten tuna, warns WWF

WWF International warned on 7 June 2004 that European Union subsidies for tuna farming in the Mediterranean could lead to commercial extinction of the bluefin tuna within just a few years.

http://www.panda.org/news_facts/newsroom/press_releases/news.cfm?uNewsID=13527 http://www.panda.org/news_facts/newsroom/press_releases/news.cfm?uNewsID=13527

http://www.panda.org/downloads/marine/tunafarming2004.pdf http://www.panda.org/downloads/marine/tunafarming2004.pdf

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