Tag #Marine Conservation

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Hawaii Judge Halts Pacific Fishing, Reversing Trump Rollback

A Hawaii judge blocked commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, reversing a Trump-era decision that allowed it without public input, impacting waters around Johnston Atoll, Jarvis Island, and Wake Island, and protecting marine life and Native Hawaiian cultural int...

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Atlantic Islands Pioneer Sustainable Seaside Tourism"

The Azores and Canary Islands are pioneering sustainable tourism, contrasting with widespread protests against mass tourism in Europe; EU-funded projects promote eco-friendly practices like quiet whale watching and scientific research integration, aiming to balance economic growth with environmental...

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Baltic Sea Fishing Ban and Compensation in Schleswig-Holstein

Schleswig-Holstein coastal fishermen face a potential ban on herring and cod fishing in the Baltic Sea due to drastically low populations, prompting a €400,000 yearly compensation offer from the state government in exchange for environmental monitoring work.

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Schleswig-Holstein Fisheries Suffer Decline Amidst Rising Costs and Depleted Fish Stocks

Schleswig-Holstein's 2024 fish landings totaled 30,387 tons (€55.3 million), down from 32,044 tons (€58.1 million) in 2023, due to rising fuel costs, reduced fishing areas, and zero-catch quotas for cod and herring recommended by ICES, highlighting severe depletion despite some herring recovery in t...

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Death of Key Environmental Activist Rèmi Parmentier

Rèmi Parmentier, a prominent environmental activist, passed away; his decades-long work with Greenpeace in Spain, including campaigns against whaling and radioactive waste, significantly impacted environmental policy and inspired numerous activists.

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Ocean's Crucial Role in Climate Regulation Underscored at UN Conference

The UN Ocean Conference in Nice highlighted the critical role of the ocean in climate regulation, emphasizing the need for its inclusion in future climate negotiations, particularly at COP30, and calling for immediate action to protect ocean health given its finite capacity to absorb heat and CO2.

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Azores Islands Promote Sustainable Eco-Tourism Amidst European Coastal Protests

Faced with mass tourism protests in other European coastal areas, the Azores islands are implementing sustainable eco-tourism initiatives like ecoRoute and TWINNEDbySTARS, integrating scientific research into whale watching and underwater site exploration to preserve marine environments and educate ...

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Record Antarctic Krill Fishing Threatens Ecosystem

Antarctic krill fishing reached a record 518,568 tons in the first seven months of 2024-25, nearing the limit that would trigger an early closure of the fishery due to the failure of international negotiations for a new management plan that would have created a large marine reserve and regulated fis...

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International Coral Crossbreeding Initiative Aims to Restore Florida's Damaged Reefs

To combat the devastating effects of warming waters and disease, scientists are crossbreeding Honduran and Floridian Elkhorn coral for the first time, planting the hybrid 'Flonduran' coral in Florida to restore the state's reefs and protect coastal communities from flooding.

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Dogger Bank Expedition Aims to Counteract Bottom Trawling Damage

A week-long expedition to the Dogger Bank in the North Sea will assess the creation of new reefs to boost biodiversity, highlighting a legal battle against bottom trawling that threatens this Natura 2000 area, with a court case pending and planned closures of 28% of the area for trawling by the end ...

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Sustainable Fishing: Australia's Lobster Fishery Model

The Western Rock Lobster Fishery in Western Australia, MSC-certified since 2000, implemented measures like adding metal bars to traps to protect baby sea lions, using weighted ropes to prevent whale entanglement, and reducing catch quotas, resulting in a lobster stock rebound and showcasing sustaina...

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UK Proposes Bottom Trawling Ban in 41 Marine Protected Areas

The UK government proposed banning bottom trawling in 41 more marine protected areas, covering 30,000 square kilometers, announced at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, aiming to protect marine life and habitats; a public consultation is underway.

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