Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration The global population is projected to hit at least 8.5 billion people by ...

GENEVA (AP) — A World Trade Organization agreement aimed at reducing overfishing took effect Monday, requiring countries to reduce subsidies doled out to fishing fleets and aiming to ensure ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) More than one-third of sharks and rays are now threatened with extinction, making them among the most imperilled vertebrates on Earth. Why? Overfishing, both as targeted ...

A landmark global treaty to curb billions of dollars in government subsidies for overfishing took effect on Sept. 15, Mongabay contributor Elizabeth Fitt reported. The agreement marks the first time ...

Imagine the ocean as Earth’s savings account. Now picture humanity making withdrawals like a crypto bro on a YOLO spree. We’ve drained bluefin tuna populations to 21-29% of their 1970 numbers – a ...

Last week, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced the launch of what it’s calling the world’s most comprehensive toolkit for designing and implementing management systems that can restore the ...

Change is hard. It is especially hard when huge sums of money are involved, when ways of working are entrenched and political interests are strong. But right now, change is necessary in the fisheries ...

Hollie Booth is the Co-Founder and Director of Yayasan Kebersamaan Untuk Lautan, a marine conservation non-profit in Indonesia. More than one-third of sharks and rays are now threatened with ...