Study: Bottom Trawling in European Waters Costs Society Up to Euros11 Billion Annually
March 25, 2025
March 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The National Geographic Society issued the following news release:
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Study: Bottom Trawling in European Waters Costs Society up to Euros11 Billion Annually
New research shows that bottom trawling -- a damaging fishing practice subsidized by European taxpayers -- costs billions, largely due to massive carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Forbidding the practice in marine protected areas (MPAs) would benefit marine life, the climate and . . .
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Study: Bottom Trawling in European Waters Costs Society up to Euros11 Billion Annually
New research shows that bottom trawling -- a damaging fishing practice subsidized by European taxpayers -- costs billions, largely due to massive carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Forbidding the practice in marine protected areas (MPAs) would benefit marine life, the climate and . . .