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The Globe and Mail - Published April 24, 2022

This fishing captain is combining Inuit knowledge with scientific expertise to fight climate change in the Far North

Using a traditional spear and modern ice sensors, Inuk fishing captain Joey Angnatok is part of a global effort to monitor the effects of climate change in the Far North

JAMIE PYE/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

The Globe and Mail - Published December 11, 2022

Laying the groundwork for climate-smart fisheries

A climate scorecard provides a picture of how marine life will fare as oceans become warmer, which is projected to continue over the 21st century

NICK HAWKINS/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

The Globe and Mail - Published March 25, 2021

Could smaller, more sustainable cod fishing make a comeback? Newfoundlanders look cautiously for ways to rebuild

Nearly 30 years into the moratorium, conservationists and industry are at odds over Ottawa’s latest plan to bring devastated fish stocks back to health – and some are rediscovering traditional methods they think might be the answer

GREG LOCKE/THE GLOBE AND MAIL