Ecologist accuses government of greenwashing by allowing tangle netting at Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara Ciarraí | RadioKerry.ie

Ecologist accuses government of greenwashing by allowing tangle netting at Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara Ciarraí | RadioKerry.ie

An ecologist accuses the Irish government of greenwashing by designating a marine national park while permitting lethal tangle netting. This contradiction undermines the park’s conservation purpose, as endangered wildlife continues to suffer from industrial fishing practices within protected boundaries. The situation highlights how official environmental labels can mask ongoing ecological harm, misleading the public about actual conservation efforts.

Source: radiokerry.ie
Published on 2026-02-03