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Could climate change affect your day fishing? Ontario researcher presents findings in Washington DC
2016-06-28 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC.ca: A Thunder Bay researcher with Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has just returned from briefing Senate staff in Washington, D.C. on the potential impacts of climate change on North America's recreational fishery. The invitation to speak on Capitol Hill came from the United States Geological Survey, following his participation in a number of conferences and workshops on the issue, says Len Hunt, who holds a PhD in geography and environmental studies from Wilfrid Laurier University....
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Iceland's fishing industry 'better off outside' EU
2016-06-21 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Iceland's fishing minister has said the country would "never join the European Union" because the country is thriving outside. The country applied to join the EU in 2009, but dropped the application last year. A key factor, said Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, was the desire to retain control over fishing grounds. The nation now has one of the most modern and productive fishing industries in the world. However, while bigger companies on the island are flourishing, the small-scale fleet is shrinking....
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Fishing For Bright Spots in a World of Sick Reefs
2016-06-15 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: When fish hauls show signs of slumping in the 230 acres of Papua New Guinean coral reef managed by the Muluk villagers of Karkar Island, clan chiefs confer and will sometimes agree to restrict fishing for up to a year. Fishing by outsiders is heavily restricted at all times, and fishing by villagers in different parts of the reef is guided by rules and customs. An unprecedented ecological analysis of fish survey findings from more than 2,500 reefs worldwide revealed on Wednesday that these villagers...
Leave: 'We can rebuild the fishing industry outside EU'
2016-06-10 08:59:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Managing director of Carisma UK, John Hancock, thinks the UK's fishing industry would be better off outside the EU.
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Dead Whale Washes Up on Scotland Beach After Being Tangled in Fishing Net
2016-06-03 18:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A 23-foot minke whale washed up on a beach in St. Andrews, Scotland, after getting caught in fishing net. The whale, believed to be male, was spotted on the beach Wednesday night, according to the Daily Record. A pathologist for the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme (SMASS) conducted an autopsy Thursday. SMASS collects data from stranded marine animals to learn more about them. Andrew Brownlow, SMASS pathologist, told STVNews: We have a good idea of what happened to this animal. It...
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