<p>Pew works to halt the destruction of the world’s marine life, with an emphasis on conservation measures to prevent the depletion of global fisheries.</p> http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room.aspx With wins for clean energy, lands and the ocean, 2012 was an important year for conservation. The Pew Environment Group's new infographic celebrates these wins, and the tens of thousands of Pew Environment Group supporters who made them possible. Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:20:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=85899437885&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Infographic: 2012 Conservation Victories&WT.z_contenttype=Report <br />An estimated 47,000 to 105,000 fish aggregating devices (FADs) are currently in use worldwide to catch tuna according to the Pew Environment Group. Pew released this first-ever estimate of the use of FADs at the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission meeting today to bring attention to this growing and unregulated fishing technique. Sat, 01 Dec 2012 13:20:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899433975&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Estimating the Use of Drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) in the Global Tuna Fishery&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas is a regional fisheries management organization responsible for the conservation and management of tuna and tuna-like species in the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent seas. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:35:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899430074&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=A Test Year for ICCAT&WT.z_contenttype=Summary (Associated Press) After defeating a proposal in 2010 to ban the export of an endangered fish that is a key ingredient of sushi, Japan and Asian nations argued it should be left to quota-setting international fisheries bodies to bring the species back from the brink. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 16:05:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899430065&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Fisheries Nations Set to Discuss Bluefin Tuna&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle Susan Lieberman, director of international policy at the Pew Environment Group, issued the following statement today in response to the lack of necessary action on high seas biodiversity conservation at the United Nations BBNJ (Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction) meeting, which concluded Friday. Tue, 15 May 2012 13:35:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899388266&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Governments Take Weak Stance on the Ocean&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease Rio+20: It's Time to Turn the Tide for Our Ocean Tue, 01 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899383836&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Video: Safeguarding Ocean Earth&WT.z_contenttype=AVWebcast Learn about how the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development can ensure the long term conservation and sustainable use of high seas marine biodiversity. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/events_detail.aspx?id=85899377042&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=A Roadmap for Ocean Sustainability&WT.z_contenttype=Event <p>A new analysis commissioned by the Pew Environment Group finds that the amount of eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna traded on the global market in 2010 exceeded the official quota by 141 percent. Two years earlier, the amount traded exceeded the quota by 31 percent. These figures do not account for “black market” bluefin missing from official databases.</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:25:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899365271&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=Mediterranean Tuna 'Gap' Widens&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease <p>The Pew Environment Group has launched a new Web site to share the work of our campaigns and research programs. With rich imagery, video, interactive features and news, the site highlights our global work to protect our oceans, preserve our wild lands and promote clean energy.</p> Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:05:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=328472&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Policy&WT.rss_a=PewEnvironment.org&WT.z_contenttype=Summary Terms and Conditions Page http://www.pewtrusts.org/terms_and_conditions.aspx