Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Shocking new research in the journal Nature, conducted by 26 marine biologists and climate experts, has revealed that the …
They also found that strategically banning fishing in specific areas could increase global fish yields by eight million tonnes. Sea bed bottom trawling produces as much as one billion tonnes of carbon annually — equivalent to all emissions from aviation — according to new research that called Wednesday for greater ocean protection. “Yet every day, we are trawling the seafloor, …