Is krill fishing accelerating climate change? 
By Rob Fletcher US Source: thefishsite 8/16/2022
Rob Fletcher
Credit: Langdon Quetin
Aker Biomarine, which prides itself as being one of the world’s most sustainable fishing companies, insists its sustainability claims are built on science not greenwashing following the publication of a new report which is highly critical of the Antarctic krill fishery.
 

The report, by the Changing Markets Foundation, criticises the increasingly mainstream trade in krill for use in dietary supplements and aquafeeds. According to the Netherlands-based NGO, krill is “critical for planetary health and helps slow climate change by removing from the atmosphere the equivalent of emissions from 35 million cars each year.”

 
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