Carbon emissions from bottom trawling are similar to those of global aviation

Bottom trawling the oceans

Between

600m and 1,500m

tonnes

CO2 average annual

emissions

Global aviation

918m tonnes

CO2 emissions in 2019

Bottom trawling the oceans

Global aviation

Between

600m and 1,500m

tonnes

918m tonnes

CO2 average annual emissions

CO2 emissions in 2019