Tag: fishing
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French Fishers Resist Surrendering WWII Shells Amid Safety Concerns
In a compelling report by FRANCE 24, French fishers are highlighted for their refusal to hand in unexploded World War II shells, which they frequently encounter in the course of their fishing activities. The report delves into the reasons behind their refusal, the risks involved, and the broader implications of these unexploded ordnances that litter…
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France Temporarily Bans Fishing in Bay of Biscay to Safeguard Dolphins
In a recent move to protect marine life, specifically dolphins, France has imposed a month-long fishing ban in the Bay of Biscay. The decision aims to mitigate the unintentional capture and death of dolphins, which has been a growing concern in the area. This initiative reflects France’s commitment to marine conservation and addresses the critical…
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Climate Crisis Hits CAR Town as River Dries Up
In the Central African Republic town, a critical environmental crisis has emerged due to the drying up of a local river, as reported by FRANCE 24 English. This event has significantly impacted the local community, affecting water supply, agriculture, and daily life. The report highlights the broader implications of climate change on the region, emphasizing…
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Iceland Declares Emergency as Volcano Eruption Threatens Grindavík Town with Lava Flow
An emergency has been declared in southwest Iceland near the town of Grindavík following a new volcanic eruption that has engulfed homes in molten lava. This eruption is considered the most serious volcanic threat the country has faced in fifty years. Residents of the affected town have been evacuated as lava flows destroy structures in…