While millions of people make the effort to sort their recycling, buy fewer clothes and generally make greener choices, the world's wealthiest can emit the same amount of carbon as the average person ...

Lawmakers in Alaska are considering legislation that would reign in one of the most controversial and destructive forms of modern commercial fishing. Known as trawling, this technique involves huge ...

This story was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism, in partnership with The Seattle Times and Northern Journal. Read the series here.

Three QFD crews and QAS have responded to the scene, which happened at 6.30am this morning. The incident occurred on a docked trawler on Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba. A QFD spokeswoman said crews did not ...

The Government has given legal effect to measures restricting larger trawlers from fishing within six nautical miles of the coast. Fishing boats over 18 metres in length or operating with certain ...

A dive team discovered the wreck of the steam trawler Seiner, which sank in 1929 with 21 crew members. Shipwreck hunter Joe Mazraani, who co-led the expedition, died just two days after identifying ...

A trawler pulls a catch in off the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C. The fishery's industry group says salmon bycatch has fallen after a federal cap was put in place.Pacific Wild B.C. groundfish ...

Despite the devastation trawlers have caused for decades and the global shame Thailand has suffered from their use of slave labour, trawlers are set to return to ravage the Thai seas with a vengeance.

The exploits of boats like the trawler Vigilance were the stuff of dreams, but the living memories are all gone now. Thanks to the efforts of Will Stirling’s crew of graduates and hard men, plus a ...

Sculptures are sunk to the bottom of the Mediterranean sea with concrete blocks to break the nets of the trawlers that devastate marine life. They now protect miles of Tuscan coastline. Imagine heavy ...

The Government recently announced that, from October 2026, trawling activity by boats over 18metres will be prohibited from fishing within six nautical miles of the coast. This includes seine nets ...