KOCHI: The day dawned presenting a grizzly sight for the people residing in the industrial stretch of Ernakulam district, comprising places like Edayar, Eloor, Varapuzha, Kothad, Kadamakudy, Cheranallore and Kottuvally, with tonnes of dead fish floating in their fish farms and Periyar river nearby. Most of the affected farmers are those who had taken up cage fish farming buoyed by …
The wild-caught fish you buy was landed far away from cameras or scrutiny. And while technologies now exist to solve this problem and make opaque supply chains transparent, our new research suggests many players in the Australian industry are not interested in change — particularly large wholesalers, processors and fish markets. We interviewed people who work in seafood supply chains …
LUX, France — Once, a river ran through it. “These are species that will gradually disappear.” Jean-Pierre Sonvico, the regional head of the federation, said diverting the fish to other rivers won’t help because those waterways also are affected. Andrea Toreti, a senior researcher at the European Drought Observatory, said a drought in 2018 was so extreme that there were …
Farmer Ben DuVal with his wife, Erika, and their daughters stand near a canal for collecting runoff water near their property in Tulelake, Calif. One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for hundreds of farmers this summer to sustain endangered fish species critical to …
