Which is more blue, Arctic sealing or the EU seal ban?

The EU advocates for Blue Economy, the new framework for the sustainable growth in the marine sector. Does Arctic sealing, a traditional activity widely condemned by the EU and others, actually qualify as a component of the blue economy?

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Arctic sealing is a blue economy activity - the ban on sealing is not, according to NAMMCO. [Fernando Ugarte]

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This article is part of our special report Seal of approval: Greenland fights stereotypes on Inuit hunt.

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Updated: 01-10-2024

Which is more blue, Arctic sealing or the EU seal ban?

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