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Climate Change Hits Home - Depleting Fish

Climate Change Hits Home - Depleting Fish

In this week's climate change story, the fishing industry is under threat. With increased temperatures come warmer and shallower waters, leading to dwindling catches and frustrated fishermen. Already in the Columbia River system alone, 90% of the salmon population has been lost as a result of our changing climate.

For more information about the effects of climate change on fish, click here.

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In this week's climate change story, the fishing industry is under threat. With increased temperatures come warmer and shallower waters, leading to dwindling catches and frustrated fishermen. Already in the Columbia River system alone, 90% of the salmon population has been lost as a result of our changing climate.

 

For more information about the effects of climate change on fish, click here.

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