anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Supertrawlers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supertrawlers</span></a> spent 7,380 hours fishing in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MarineProtectedAreas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineProtectedAreas</span></a> each year since <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a></p><p>by Alexandra Sedgwick | March 11, 2025</p><p>An investigation by <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GreenpeaceUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenpeaceUK</span></a> reveals today that giant supertrawlers relentlessly continue to catch fish in the UK’s Marine Protected Areas, damaging precious <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MarineHabitats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineHabitats</span></a> and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FishPopulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FishPopulations</span></a>, despite the UK government having had the powers to stop them since Brexit and committing to protect at least 30% of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/UKWaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKWaters</span></a> by 2030.</p><p><a href="https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/supertrawlers-spent-7380-hours-fishing-in-uk-marine-protected-areas-each-year-since-brexit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greenpeace.org.uk/news/supertr</span><span class="invisible">awlers-spent-7380-hours-fishing-in-uk-marine-protected-areas-each-year-since-brexit/</span></a></p>