How can we stop the shark finning trade?

Shark fins are used as a luxurious meal in Asian countries, including China. They are dangerously disappearing just because of the trade of their fins.

1. American and European countries are first in the line to export shark fins. European laws should be more strict toward south European countries to stop the trade. In the United States, authorities must act by increasing trade controls.
2. Asian countries should be aware of the problem. Most countries have the tradition of drinking shark fin soup at festivals. If they know that sharks will be second in the line of…