Last week, fish and seafood exporters protested in London against the ‘Brexit trade deal’. While a no-deal would have been the final nail in the … A raw deal for UK fishersRead more
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Brexit: Fishing firms hold London protest over disruption
Demonstrations took place outside government departments in central London by exporters who are warning their livelihoods are under threat. Exports of fresh fish and seafood … Brexit: Fishing firms hold London protest over disruptionRead more
Posted inBiodiversity / Fisheries / Multimedia
Fishing for food sovereignty
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Twice as many fishing vessels now, but it’s harder to catch fish
Researchers have a new estimate: where there were about 1.7 million boats harvesting fish in 1950, the number more than doubled to 3.7 million fishing … Twice as many fishing vessels now, but it’s harder to catch fishRead more
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Stop eating fish
It is the most important news humanity has ever received: the general collapse of life on Earth. The vast international assessment of the state of … Stop eating fishRead more
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1,100 dead dolphins wash up in France
The dolphins’ bodies were horribly mutilated, the fins cut off. But what shocked French marine researchers wasn’t just the brutality of the deaths of these … 1,100 dead dolphins wash up in FranceRead more
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Ocean acidification could impact Atlantic cod populations
Earth’s oceans absorb as much as one-third of the excess carbon dioxide pumped into the atmosphere by human activities. When that CO2 reacts with water, … Ocean acidification could impact Atlantic cod populationsRead more
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Ocean heatwaves drive more fish north
Researchers in California can now name 37 species that have shifted their range further north than ever before in response to unusually hot summers in … Ocean heatwaves drive more fish northRead more
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Warming oceans have already harmed the world’s fish supply
While there are a lot of alarm bells sounding over how climate change will affect marine ecosystems and the world’s seafood supply in the future, … Warming oceans have already harmed the world’s fish supplyRead more
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Warmer waters leave Irish anglers fishless
Warmer waters leave Irish anglers fishless Unusually high temperatures in 2018 have left many Irish anglers frustrated as fish struggle to survive in the Emerald … Warmer waters leave Irish anglers fishlessRead more