S African fishermen feel the heat
Fishing communities on the coast are reeling from effects of carbon dioxide emissions.
Published On 15 Jun 2011
Germany is hosting an international climate change conference, with hopes of reaching a deal on cuts to carbon dioxide emissions.
Among the worst offenders is South Africa – it is estimated to be the 13th largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world.
Along the country’s coast, local fishing communities are already seeing the effects.
Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Cape Town, South Africa.
Source: Al Jazeera