Sentence examples for for the overfishing from inspiring English sources

European Union nations, whose fleets are most responsible for the overfishing of bluefin, abstained from voting in the second round after their own watered-down proposal was rejected.

This slow rate of reproduction means that they're not able to replace themselves fast enough to make up for the overfishing.

The boats have become so ubiquitous that Shroyer claims they're responsible for some of the overfishing along the Baja coast.

Largely because of the overfishing of horseshoe crabs for bait (they are a favorite of conch fishermen), the East Coast red knot population has plummeted.

The draft deal omits any requirements on rolling back government subsidies for fisheries, blamed by experts for the chronic overfishing that has depleted or seriously exploited 70percentt of the world's fish species.

But the meeting ended on Thursday with no change in the status quo, meaning that the overfishing will continue for another year at least.

With a team from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, I just finished a seven-month, four-continent reportage on vanishing jack mackerel, decimated in two decades by free-for-all overfishing in the southern Pacific down toward Antarctica at the bottom of the world.

Who is responsible for unsustainable overfishing, the EU or the governments of coastal states?

The American fishing industry welcomed NOAA's decision, while assigning most of the blame for overfishing to fishermen on the other side of the Atlantic.

(For the same reason, overfishing is often blamed for increasing the likelihood of attacks on humans around the world).

The first new species in the genus since 1847, it must be inferred to be threatened along with the others and for the same reason, overfishing.