Connected to the Atlantic only by the narrow waters of the Danish straits, the Baltic is known for its shallow, low-salinity ...

For decades, countries bordering the Baltic were discharging their wastewater into the sea, including nitrogen- and nitrate-rich water from industry and intensive agriculture. Eutrophication ...

The head of the Finnish Fishermen's Association (SAKL) Kim Jordas said eutrophication was to blame for the declining fish stocks in the Baltic Sea, not overfishing. "Looking at cod for example ...

Decades of pollution and climate change have caused fish to disappear from the Baltic Sea at an alarming rate, with the European Union on Thursday vowing to make the sea an "urgent priority".