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SUFB 1200: Climate Justice for Pacific Island States with Tuna
I speak to Dr. Johann Bell from Conservation International on today's episode to discuss a Climate Justice example in the Pacific Islands.
Many small islands states in the Pacific received a majority of their revenue from fishing licenses from the distance water fleets of other countries such as the US, China, Korea, Japan, and others. The revenue pays for education and other programs in the Pacific Island nations. However, there is a problem that is being caused by Climate Change.
The change in water temperature is shifting the tuna populations outside of the small island jurisdiction where…
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