DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Britain is facing calls to impose import controls on China after an investigation revealed that supermarkets are sourcing seafood from companies exploiting forced labour by minority Uyghurs. With its domestic fishing industry in long-term decline , the UK imports more than 80 percent of its seafood.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Raft of UK supermarkets and food brands warn government's current proposals could damage the ability of UK fishing communities to meet growing demand for sustainable seafood. Consumers are demanding sustainable seafood - to be able to source this from UK waters, businesses need to see better management of our fisheries.".

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 31, 2024

In sub-Saharan Africa, 62 percent of children under five lack essential micronutrients – such as iron, zinc, and vitamin A – and consume just 38 percent of their recommended seafood intake. percent of seafood produced by the global aquaculture industry. Despite this heavy reliance on wild-caught fish, salmon only makes up 4.5

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Given this high-degree of stakeholder engagement groundwork laid by the state, this Roadmap should be a highly valuable policy document for a variety of audiences–including the offshore wind industry, various levels government, and interested members of the public. Strengthen Maine’s policy framework.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Opponents of Air Products’ proposed CCS project point out that if built, Manchac’s picturesque wetlands, its unique culture, and Lake Maurepas’s productive estuary critical to the local seafood industry will be put at catastrophic risk. Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 14, 2022

But when the document appeared on Monday, these hopes were dashed. However, the government’s response has largely ignored this scientific advice by failing to propose the specific policies needed to make sustainable diets easy and affordable. Two years in the making, there were high hopes this would be a comprehensive plan of action.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

“Meaningful engagement and support of local communities is essential,” Sally Benson, deputy director for energy and chief strategist for the energy transition at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, told attendees of the DC Forum on Carbon Capture and Storage held in May.

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