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World politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

Southeast Asia's fishing industry faces severe depletion due to illegal practices, human rights violations, and weak regulations, impacting global seafood supply.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

MSC's blue tick' scheme creates illusion of ethically sourced fish, study claims

The MSC's sustainability certification is questioned due to reported widespread labor abuses on approved fishing vessels.
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commercial salmon fishing set to resume along California coast after 3-year shutdown

Commercial fishing for salmon in California will resume this year after a three-year shutdown due to a population decline.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Mumbai's historic dock quietens as fuel crisis chokes fishing trade

Rising diesel costs have crippled Mumbai's fishing industry, leaving boats idle and threatening livelihoods in coastal communities.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A national scandal': trawlers scour seabeds of supposedly protected UK waters

Marine protected areas in England are ineffective as industrial trawlers continue to overfish and damage ecosystems despite their designated protection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

In Thailand's rice paddies, rising petrol prices spell disaster for farmers

Thanadet Traiyot waited in line for hours at his local gas station, armed with containers and desperately hoping to secure much-needed diesel for his rice fields in Ayutthaya, central Thailand. He was third in the queue when the shop announced their supplies had run dry.
Agriculture
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Voters Lash Out To MS NOW About Gas Prices Amid War That's Raising Our Prices'

Trump voters in Florida express anger over rising gas prices and the Iran war, feeling betrayed by the administration's policies.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

MP calls for help-to-buy scheme for boats

A help-to-buy scheme plus funded mentoring and training pathways are proposed to revive the fishing industry and make it a realistic career for young people.
Food & drink
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

11 Boston Seafood Restaurants to Bookmark for Winter

Boston chefs shift focus in winter to shellfish and ground fish, taking advantage of seasonal catches while lobster rolls and fried clams recede.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

A walk-in fishermen's clinic saved me from sepsis - and could transform the NHS

The NHS in England aims to shift from hospital care to community-oriented, preventive health services.
fromBoston Magazine
8 months ago

Top 5 Seafood Restaurants in New Bedford

Fathoms is owned by a local fisherman and provides fresh seafood options from a sister fleet of boats, ensuring just-caught dishes for patrons.
Food & drink
fromBoston Magazine
8 months ago

The Ultimate (and Unabridged) Guide to New England Seafood

New England’s cod production in the 1700s was so abundant that it saturated the British market, leading to trade opportunities with Catholic countries due to the Pope's meatless days.
Boston food
fromThe Local France
10 months ago

'Environmental catastrophe' - Alarm over loss of mussel beds in northern France

There have been almost no mussels since 2015. Only three small beds offer a glimpse of hope, at Ravenoville, Ouistreham and around Le Tréport.
France politics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

The women of No Sex for Fish are survivors but their survival is precarious

Women fishmongers in Kenya challenged exploitative practices and formed a successful cooperative, but now face precarious survival due to floods and health concerns.
#uk-eu-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
UK politics

It's a disaster': UK fishers angered by latest UK-EU deal

Wesley Loveland criticizes the recent UK-EU deal for compromising fishing rights in favor of traveler benefits.
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago
UK politics

EU deal disastrous for Scotland, says fishing body

The UK fishing agreement has polarized opinions, with significant criticism from Scottish leaders and support from fish farming bodies.
Scottish leaders are disappointed with the government's deal with the EU, feeling excluded from important negotiations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

This new EU deal is great for Britain. Now, Labour, focus on the future, not on Farage | Polly Toynbee

Europe unites against threats, realizing the importance of collaboration amidst geopolitical tensions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

What does the new Brexit deal mean for fishing?

When talking about the fishing deal, Sir Keir Starmer emphasized the need for common sense and practical solutions to benefit the British people, despite facing criticism from the Scottish government.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

Pensioner suing over cruise ship fall accused of wearing inappropriate shoes'

A luxury cruise passenger, Marian Reinelt, is suing for £50,000 after a fall down stairs, with the company blaming her shoes for the incident.
UK news
Women in technology
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 year ago

Women of the sea make their mark in Argentine Patagonia

Female divers like Jazmin Defrancesco are increasingly part of the traditionally male-dominated fishing industry, especially in shellfish harvesting.
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 year ago

U.S. panel calls for suspending commercial salmon fishing in California for third year

Commercial salmon fishing along California's coast may be banned for a third consecutive year to aid the recovery of Chinook salmon populations.
NYC politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 year ago

Offshore Wind Power Poses Only Limited Risk to Whales, Government Watchdog Report Finds

A GAO report recommends improved coordination on offshore wind impacts amid Republican concerns for fishing and wildlife, showing limited risks to whales.
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