Climate Change, Fishing Communities Pay the Price for Fossil Fuel, Mining Profits

6
210
Some things don't change. This was one of the earlier pickets against oil exploration in 2020. Since then there have been several. Photo: Stock

Environmental justice and human rights groups have had just about enough of attempts by corporations and the government to override public sentiment in their quest for profit at the expense of the environment. They say they are very concerned about the preaching of commitment to climate change but the government does the opposite. Furthermore, that coastal fishing communities’ rights are being completely ignored in the push for oil and gas and beach mining along the coast. This has now reached a point where a tribunal is being set up to address this.

There’s more to read here…

This content is for subscribers only.
Subscribe to Fishing Industry News SA to get full access to our exclusive content now.
Subscribe Now

Already a member? Log in here

Comments are closed.