How to Help The Fishing Industry? Stop Fishing So Much 
By Aryn Baker US Source: time 6/8/2023
Aryn Baker
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Today, June 8, is World Oceans Day, when stakeholders around the world stop to reconsider the value of ocean conservation. This year’s theme is “Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing”—making the case that by protecting the ocean we are ultimately protecting ourselves. One of its core pillars is supporting sustainable seafood, which, in some cases, means not fishing at all
 

Scientists agree that at least 30% of the world’s oceans should be declared off limits to commercial exploitation in order to protect fish stocks and marine biodiversity. The fishing industry, not surprisingly, has yelped that cordoning off 30% of our seas would translate into a 30% reduction in catch, driving seafood prices higher around the globe.

 
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3826Chefs told to cut wild salmon from menusheraldscotland2014-09-23UK
3827China, US seek ways to benefit from carpChina Daily2014-09-23CN
38282 Marshall County men sentenced to 30 days in jail for cheating in bass-fishing tournamental2014-09-16US
3829Farmed salmon has 'more fat than pizza'independent2014-09-14IE
3830The Gulf of Alaska is unusually warm, and weird fish are showing upwashingtonpost2014-09-15US
3831Salmon found in upper Elwha River for first time in more than 100 yearsq13fox2014-09-13US
3832Teenage 'Fish Whisperer' catches bass from the SEWERdailymail2014-08-29UK
3833To study evolution, scientists raise fish to walk on landcsmonitor2014-08-28US
3834Experimental ‘fish fence’ used to fight Asian Carp invasion of Tennessee waterswreg2021-05-17US
3835Canadian researchers observe how fish species adapt to extreme environmental changesctvnews2021-05-17CA
3836Man caught illegally fishing jailed for assaulting fisheries officercorkbeo2021-05-18IE
3837Exotic fish dumped by Coquitlam pet owners become invasive speciesCBC News2014-08-19CA
3838Carp-killing plan postponed at pond near Glasgowgreatfallstribune2014-08-14UK
3839Joe Ludlow's 181-pound opah could be a world recordpetethomasoutdoors2014-08-13MX
3840Asian carp becomes animal feed for American Heartland Fish ProductsCBC News2014-08-14US
3841Seagrass fish feeding grounds 'lost like rain forests'BBC News2014-08-12US
3842Rare sighting of bizarre Mola mola fish caught after it surfaced in a Californian baydailymail2014-08-08UK
3843California's giant sea bass making a comeback after near extinctionkcbx2014-08-06US
3844Anti-carp speakers pose no threat to native specieslacrosse tribune2014-08-05US
3845Anti-carp effort starts on Mississippi RiverThe Assocaited Press2014-08-02US
3846Brazil bans catfish fishery that used dolphins as baitnewscientist2014-07-30BZ
3847Woman hauls in 'world record' 143kg tuna off Sydney...dailymail2014-07-24UK
3848Biggest UK fish ever caught off Isle of Skyescotsman2014-07-23UK
3849Snakehead fish still a problem in Maryland waterswbaltv2021-05-18US
3850Deadly 'ghost' fishing gear removed from shipwreck off Brighton coastthe argus2021-05-21UK

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