
Cancer accomplices and lost fishing nets.
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What Can We Do About the Ozone Hole?
Smaller vessels on average lose proportionately more gear. Fissures that are fishing on the bottom of the ocean tend to lose more gear than those fishing in the midwater or on the surface of the ocean. When there's bad weather and fishers aren't getting that much money, they tend to fish in marginal conditions. And so some of the things that we can do is to ensure that fishers have the best equipment possible. We can look at potentially incentives to reduce fishing gear losses.
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