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Sea Shepherd Ireland is an offshoot of Sea Shepherd Global, a non-profit group that has confronted the likes of the Japanese government over whale fishing
Antarctica is often referred to as Earth's last great wilderness, but there's growing concern for one of the key species in the Southern Ocean's ecosystem. Antarctic krill are critical to maintaining the health of our planet, acting as a billion dollar carbon sink. But ocean warming and reports of over-concentrated krill fishing are threatening their populations.
In recent decades, working aggressively to expand its might, China has transformed itself into the world’s seafood superpower. This pre-eminence has come at a grave human and environmental cost. Part Five: Willing to confront ocean issues, China ignores its fishing labour problems.