Wednesday, November 11, 2026
A new approach to tackling ghost gear
An innovative approach to tackling the marine conservation problem of “ghost gear” is gaining acceptance in Canada, creating new permitting pathways for coastal developments while…
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26 Projects Receive Federal Funding to Reduce Ghost Gear in Oceans
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is funding 26 projects in Canada and around the world to help rid the oceans of ghost gear. Lost and abandoned…
Small Businesses to Help Reduce Ghost Gear in Oceans
Over eight million metric tons of plastic end up in the world’s oceans each year—including lost and abandoned fishing gear, also known as ghost gear.…