Tom Pearce on Nostr: We really never never learn, do we. Another ecological catastrophe: "...all fishing ...
We really never never learn, do we. Another ecological catastrophe:
"...all fishing for wild salmon should cease. In 2022, Inland Fisheries Ireland reported the wild salmon population as 171,700, yet that same year they licensed catching of 10,348 salmon. Now the species is red-listed and facing extinction. It’s inexplicable that the Irish authorities continue to sanction their demise."
https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/2024/11/02/as-long-as-ardnacrusha-is-in-operation-the-shannon-and-its-salmon-will-never-recover/
"...all fishing for wild salmon should cease. In 2022, Inland Fisheries Ireland reported the wild salmon population as 171,700, yet that same year they licensed catching of 10,348 salmon. Now the species is red-listed and facing extinction. It’s inexplicable that the Irish authorities continue to sanction their demise."
https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/2024/11/02/as-long-as-ardnacrusha-is-in-operation-the-shannon-and-its-salmon-will-never-recover/