London, June 8, 2025 (AFP) - UK to announce plans to extend ban on seabed trawling

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2025-06-08

The UK will announce plans to extend its ban on destructive seabed trawling to more than half of protected English seas at an UN Ocean Conference on Monday, its government said. "Tomorrow (Monday) at the UN Ocean Conference in France, I'll announce the government's plans to ban bottom trawling across 41 protected areas of English seas spanning 30,000 square kilometres (11,600 square miles)," environment minister Steve Reed wrote in the Observer n......

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