deep sea

Deep sea destruction funded by European taxpayers

Posted by Alicia C - 19 October 2011 at 3:15pm - 0 Comments
All rights reserved. Credit: Kate Davison / Greenpeace
Bycatch on Spanish bottom-trawler in the North Atlantic

In the deep sea northwest of the UK, bottom trawlers are destroying ancient and mostly undiscovered ecosystems. They are part of an unsustainable fishing industry kept afloat by EU taxpayer subsidies.