Carbon Fishing Trawling

Carbon Fishing Trawling

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

American Guns, Lightning & Phosphorus, Narwhal Tusk

Episode: American Guns, Lightning & Phosphorus, Narwhal Tusk

  • Apr 6, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 13:27 mins

There’s a kind of commercial fishing in the ocean that’s causing more harm to the environment than previously thought: bottom trawling. Trisha Atwood heads the Aquatic Ecology and Global Change lab at Utah State University and recently co-authored a report looking at what kinds of conservation efforts would make the most sense in the Earth’s oceans.