Browsing: environmental issues

Foreign Trawlers Devastate Senegalese Waters, Forcing Local Fishers to Seek New Lives in Spain

Foreign trawlers are ravaging Senegalese waters, pushing local fishers to the brink of survival. With fish stocks rapidly diminishing, countless individuals are compelled to embark on perilous journeys to Spain in search of brighter prospects. This alarming situation underscores the critical need for sustainable fishing practices that can protect both livelihoods and marine ecosystems.

How Trump’s Trade War Might Fuel Amazon Deforestation

President Trump’s trade war could unintentionally fuel the flames of deforestation in the Amazon. With rising agricultural demand and lax environmental safeguards, we may witness a surge in the exploitation of this vital rainforest, putting both biodiversity and climate stability at serious risk.

Brazil’s Rivers Are Leaking – eos.org

Recent studies reveal that Brazil’s rivers are leaking significant amounts of carbon dioxide, challenging our understanding of carbon cycles. This unexpected finding could have profound implications for climate change efforts and global carbon modeling.