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“He was really beaten”: Violence towards fishers continues on Lake Victoria
Fishers in Lake Victoria continue to work in fear and trepidation, with many of them detailing acts of violence by the Ugandan armed forces who insist their methods have helped quell illegal fishing.
COP27: This is no time for apathy or complacency; the urgency of the moment is upon us
ERC joins the Guardian's editorial on COP27, calling for action from world leaders on the climate crisis along with more than 30 media organisations in more than 20 countries. Climate change is a global problem that requires cooperation between all nations. That’s why today more than 30 newspapers and media organisations in more than 20 […]
Countries fail to agree on Antarctic conservation measures for fifth straight year
By: Richa Syal For the fifth year in a row, a council of nations involved in Antarctic fishing operations have failed to agree on new conservation measures which experts had hoped would protect the Southern Ocean from overfishing, particularly of the keystone krill species. Members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living […]
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