The Earth Island Institute was founded in 1982 by environmentalist David Brower.It organizes and encourages activism around environmental issues and provides public education. Funding comes from individual members and supporting organizations.
Through fiscal sponsorship, it provides the administrative and organizational framework for many individual projects that would otherwise be duplicating administrative requirements. Some of the projects have enjoyed significant success: a consumer-led boycott resulted in 100% of American tuna becoming "dolphin safe".
Thai Tuna Without Tariffs: A Blow to European Sustainability? European Union
The European fishing sector, represented by Europêche and the Spanish CEPESCA, has expressed deep concern over the commencement of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Europ...
Alaska Pollock: Riding the Cod Wave to Frozen Food Dominance France
Despite geopolitical tensions, Alaska pollock is poised to capitalize on soaring cod prices in the frozen food segment, offering a sustainable and accessible alternative, according to Vincent Schumeng...
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