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Sweden to ban bottom fishing in territorial waters (www.euractiv.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/upliftingnews

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[–] [email protected] 63 points 5 months ago (1 children)

during gay pride month? that's bold

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago

Yea I got very worried when I misread that at first.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (2 children)

The tricky part will be enforcing it. Illegal fishing is rampant all around the world because enforcing things at sea is rather difficult. 1 in 5 fish are illegal caught

[–] ik5pvx 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It's difficult because sinking them with submarines is considered impolite.

[–] Whirling_Cloudburst 7 points 5 months ago

They could make it look like an accident. They have some of the best subs around.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Great news for the sea!

Here’s a map of Sweden’s territorial waters

https://images.app.goo.gl/EvPabLexufFB31qp7

[–] Lost_My_Mind 7 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I'd like to think this is the real Natalie Portland, just hanging out on Lemmy.....posting maps of Swedens sea borders.

[–] daddy32 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You mean the one that played in Star Warlands?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

No, Natalie Portland, known for her early role in Leonland The Professionalland.

[–] wide_eyed_stupid 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's okay, not your fault, you lost your mind.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Hey I have cake!! It’s my cake day! Wow I’ve been here a year

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Happy cake day!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

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