‘Mega-Industrial’ Trawlers Threaten Europe’s Ocean Health
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https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01102026/europe-mega-industrial-trawlers-threaten-ocean/
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For Europe’s fishing industry, it turns out size does matter. Of 60,000 European-flagged fishing boats, just 638 are responsible for most of the harm, according to a new report by French non-profit BLOOM. The largest in the fleet, at 108 feet or longer, pose the greatest threat to food security, cost taxpayers the most and […]
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