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19 Sep 2021 1 minute read

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The disappearing Senegalese sardines

Hazel Healy sheds light on a deeply dysfunctional food chain.

1 Jun 2017 6 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

Meet those fighting sand-dredging in Cambodia

A source of corruption and environmental degradation. Rod Harbinson reports.

30 Jan 2017 3 minute read

This article is more than six years old.

The true cost of shrimp

Global trade of this luxury commodity ignores the true human and environmental impact, writes Brototi Roy.

2 Oct 2014 4 minute read

This article is more than eight years old.

Risking fjords for profit? Norway’s dirty mining story

The Nordic country is about to turn some of its unspoilt landscape into dirty waste disposal units, reports Tina...

18 Sep 2014 3 minute read

This article is more than eight years old.

‘We have to be positive,’ say Gaza’s farmers

Madeleine McGivern looks at the effects of ‘Operation Protective Edge’ on food security in Gaza.

11 Mar 2014 3 minute read

This article is more than nine years old.

Free the seafood slaves

Migrant workers are still being violently abused in the Thai fishing industry, reports Steve Trent.

Sold to the sea: trafficking in the Thai fishing industry

30 May 2013 3 minute read

This article is almost ten years old.

Sold to the sea: trafficking in the Thai fishing industry

Migrants who escape violent, unpaid work can face a corrupt legal system. Andy Hickman meets a group from...

14 Dec 2011 2 minute read

This article is more than 11 years old.

Rare victory for Western Sahara

Chris Brazier reports on the European Parliament’s decision to cancel its fishing deal with Morocco.

1 Oct 2011 4 minute read

This article is more than 11 years old.

Dying for a soup

An estimated 73 million sharks are slaughtered every year for their fins, with 110 species now facing extinction, reports...

1 Mar 2011 2 minute read

This article is more than 12 years old.

The EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership

Morocco’s exploitation of Western Sahara’s fish stocks in choppy waters.

18 Nov 2010 1 minute read

This article is more than 12 years old.

Last gasp for the tuna

Representatives of the International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) are meeting in France to decide...

1 May 2010 3 minute read

This article is almost 13 years old.

War of the whales

Sea captain taken prisoner while attempting to stop Japanese whalers

2 Apr 2010 1 minute read

This article is almost 13 years old.

A fishy business

European vessels fishing in Western Sahara’s rich waters are in violation of international law, according to the European...

2 Aug 2007 3 minute read

This article is almost 16 years old.

Ropes in the water

In her last Letter from Mauritius, *Lindsey Collen* finds trouble beneath the surface of a picture-perfect scene.

2 Mar 2006 3 minute read

This article is more than 17 years old.

A yellow flag in the sunset

In the first of a new series of monthly letters, novelist *Lindsey Collen* finds the long fingers of Bollywood stretch even to...

2 Nov 2004 4 minute read

This article is more than 18 years old.

Fish money

Relations between the sexes in rural Gambia.

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