UNOC countdown: Fresh legal challenge over untackled bottom-trawling in EU Marine Protected Areas

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Summary:
- This article discusses the legal challenge against the European Union (EU) for failing to address the issue of bottom trawling in marine protected areas (MPAs).
- Bottom trawling is a fishing method that involves dragging heavy nets along the seafloor, which can cause significant damage to fragile marine ecosystems.
- The article highlights the importance of protecting these MPAs and the need for the EU to take immediate action to regulate and restrict bottom trawling in these sensitive areas.

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