Will Scotland finally ban bottom-trawling fishing in protected areas?

A new public consultation has begun which could stop one of the most destructive forms of marine harvesting in waters around northern regions of the UK.  In total, the study aims to gauge support for banning bottom-trawling fishing from 20 offshore marine protected areas [MPAs]. According to an official statement, Holyrood has two options for … Continue reading Will Scotland finally ban bottom-trawling fishing in protected areas?