Irish climate activists call for action on over-fishing outside Dail

The video discusses the urgent need for marine protected areas in Ireland, highlighting the current inadequacy of protection and the detrimental effects of bottom trawling and bycatch on marine biodiversity. It emphasizes the impact of super trawlers on local fishing communities and advocates for sustainable fishing practices. Extinction Rebellion's efforts align with these goals, urging the government to take action. The video also critiques the government's inadequate response to marine conservation and introduces a volunteer from Extinction Rebellion.

How does the fishing industry in Ireland relate to the biodiversity crisis?

What actions are being proposed to improve marine conservation in Ireland?