Stopping Ghost Gear, Projects
By A Mystery Man Writer
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What's the solution to ghost fishing gear polluting oceans?
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The Global Ghost Gear Initiative - Ocean Conservancy
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How can we tackle ghost gear globally?
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What Are Ghost Nets? The Silent Killers of Our Oceans
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GHOSTS ALDFG ABANDONED LOST AND DISCARDED TRAWLING FISHING TRAWLERS NETS PLASTICS ENTERS OCEAN POLLUTION ONE MILLION TONS A YEAR FISHERMEN CRIMINALS NETTING GEAR ROPES IS KILLING WHALES MARINE MAMMALS REPTILES TURTLES SEALS
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Stopping Ghost Gear, Projects
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Five ways to tackle ghost fishing gear
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Sea Change, Past Campaign
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The Global Ghost Gear Initiative - Ocean Conservancy
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How to get abandoned, lost and discarded 'ghost' fishing gear out of the ocean