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The story behind Fishing with Bulldozers

  • bealprutton
  • Jan 28, 2025
  • 1 min read

Updated: Feb 9, 2025

In this digital collage I exploited distorted images of plankton, religious symbols, gold, rubble, netting and factory trawlers.


High-seas bottom trawlers destroy 580 square miles of seabed each day, at a faster rate than the aggregate loss of the world’s tropical rain forests.

(europe.oceana.org)


Bottom trawling releases as much carbon as air travel (Guardian, 03/2021)



 
 
 

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