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How Shining a Light on Ships Could Help Solve Illegal Fishing
Sixteen countries have adopted the Mombasa Declaration to combat illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing. The biggest weapon in their arsenal: transparency.
Climate•6 min read
Johnny Sturgeon, Inside Climate News
Johnny Sturgeon is a London-based reporter covering fisheries and aquaculture. Joining Inside Climate News from the Outlaw Ocean Project, he has experience producing in-depth maritime investigations for nonprofit newsrooms. A former boatbuilder, he holds a B.A. in History & Politics from the University of Oxford, and an M.S. from Columbia Journalism School.
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China’s Shark Finning Could Lead to U.S. Seafood Sanctions
A petition to the U.S. government highlights China’s illegal shark fin trade and calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports.
Fisheries & Aquaculture•7 min read
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Great White Sharks Are Overheating
“The most acute, urgent crisis these animals face is from overfishing, and particularly now from bycatch.”
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