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Experts say the ruling is likely to have a positive impact on other legal cases on bottom trawling happening across the EU.
Part of the seabed off the Jurassic Coast is "still recovering" from the effects of bottom trawling 17 years after it was ...
Governments, business leaders, scientists and campaigners are gathering for the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice on Monday.
Sir David Attenborough has told Prince William he is "appalled" by the damage certain fishing methods are wreaking on the ...
The European Commission has confirmed that countries can ban destructive practices such as bottom trawling in vulnerable marine areas under European Union law. According to the UK-based charity Blue ...
says WWF In response to the film’s impact and the overwhelming public sentiment, Blue Marine Foundation has launched The Bottom Line campaign, urging UK Environment Secretary Steve Reed to implement ...
They also filmed scallop dredging with scientists from the Marine Biological Association who were studying its impacts—and they agreed to make their footage of both trawling and dredging ...
In their complaint, the organisations including Environmental Justice Foundation ... Deep-sea bottom trawling – where a weighted net is dragged along the seabed, seriously damaging ecosystems ...
The study has been published in Communications Earth & Environment ... forces such as storms and by anthropogenic impacts like bottom trawling. Laboratory Experiments Reveal New Insights To ...
Together the impacts of dredging and trawling release between 2 and 8 ... These reactions help to turn the marine environment more alkaline (i.e. basic). Generating alkalinity is a central feature ...
Environmental impacts such as toxic air, poisoned water and acid rain that killed forests and caused crop failures were all occurring prior to EPA regulations, the experts said. Some of the ...