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Alaska’s climate-driven fisheries collapse is devastating Indigenous communities

Alaska’s salmon, king crab, and snow crab populations crashed last year, disrupting Native food supplies and traditions—and sending a warning for what’s to come for the Lower 48.

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When is it time to give up on doomed fisheries?

Climate change means that Rhode Island’s winter flounder might never recover. Is it better to let them go?
Climate change shifting what BC seafood restaurants source and serve
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Climate change is shifting what BC seafood restaurants source and serve

A new University of British Columbia study says we can expect more warm-water-loving species on our plates.

Despite warnings, a destructive African dam project moves ahead

Despite warnings, a destructive African dam project moves ahead

A massive hydroelectric dam under construction in Tanzania threatens to flood part of a famed game reserve and deprive villages and mangrove forests of water, experts warn. But fear of the country’s authoritarian government has silenced critics.

Iraq extreme drought drying up lakes
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Iraq’s second largest lake drying up, turning up dead fish

raq’s Razzaza Lake was once a tourist attraction known for its beautiful scenery and an abundance of fish that locals depended on. Now, dead fish litter its shores and the once-fertile lands around it have turned into a barren desert.

UN convention biodiversity targets & Canada

David Geselbracht, Stephen Hazell: Canada needs accountability to reach UN convention biodiversity targets

As the UN Convention on Biological Diversity creates new targets, the federal government must take action or risk another dismal report card.

Pacific coast salmon fisheries collapse
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DFO's closures of Pacific coast salmon fisheries leave workers reeling

Commercial fishers are paying the price for a 'collective failure' to minimize impacts to wild salmon populations, one watchdog says.

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