Extinction Rebellion Global on Nostr: The emissions caused by bottom trawler fishing scouring up sediment is estimated to ...
The emissions caused by bottom trawler fishing scouring up sediment is estimated to be equivalent to 370 million metric tons of CO2.
That’s more than twice that emitted by the global fishing industry’s burning of fossil fuels.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/01/18/oceans/trawling-ocean-tons-carbon-dioxide/?utm_content=buffer086ac&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn
That’s more than twice that emitted by the global fishing industry’s burning of fossil fuels.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/01/18/oceans/trawling-ocean-tons-carbon-dioxide/?utm_content=buffer086ac&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn