Post #341

"...an aquatic ecologist who was one of the study’s authors, compared trawling to cutting down forests for agriculture. "It’s wiping out biodiversity, it’s wiping out things like deep sea corals that take hundreds of years to grow..." ...“And now what this study shows is that it also has this other kind of unknown impact, which is that it creates a lot of CO2..." "...conservation measures need to happen in conjunction with an urgent transition away from fossil fuels..." https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/climate/climate-change-oceans.html?s=09#click=https://t.co/uEVoZRNGDG