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Documentary reveals just how filthy the North Sea floor is

Documentary reveals just how filthy the North Sea floor is

The documentary 'De Noordzee BV' highlights the 'Fishing for Litter' project, which has removed more than 8.5 million kilograms of trash from the North Sea over the last 25 years. It explores the mounting pressures on the Dutch fishing industry, including environmental concerns over bottom trawling and the shrinking sea space shared with wind farms and shipping lanes.

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