Fishing industry
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Chinese fishing fleets using North Korean forced labour in potential breach of sanctions, report claims
Report by Environmental Justice Foundation has found evidence that at least 12 Chinese fishing vessels had emp…
- Business, Coal, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Environmental activism, Fishing, Fishing industry, Global development, Global economy, India, Marine life, Protest, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World Bank, World news
The Fisherman and the Banker: film charts Indian fishers’ fight with a giant
Documentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on thei…
- Animals, Asia Pacific, China, Conservation, Endangered species, Environment, Fish, Fishing industry, Global development, Marine life, South and Central Asia, Sri Lanka, Wildlife, World news
‘It’s not like chicken farming’: why manta rays are chopped up in Sri Lanka
The gill plates of the extremely intelligent fish – many species of which are already categorised as endangere…
- Animals, Business, Conservation, Environment, Fishing, Fishing industry, Marine life, Oceans, Plastics, Pollution, Shipping industry, South and Central Asia, Sri Lanka, Wildlife, World news
‘Nurdles are everywhere’: how plastic pellets ravaged a Sri Lankan paradise
The country’s golden beaches have turned black as debris released from a sunken ship continues to wreak enviro…
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Fishermen fear Pakistan’s new ‘city for the elite’ will end their way of life
A proposed island megacity off Karachi puts precious wetlands – and the millions of jobs that depend on them –…
- Americas, Business, Canada, China, Economics, Fishing industry, International trade, US news, World news
Trump’s trade war with China creates unexpected winner: Canada’s lobster industry
Prices are at record levels and demand is growing for fishermen north of the border after China imposed tariff…