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"Advances in AI and satellite imagery allowed researchers to create the clearest picture yet of human activity at sea" Can someone find something better so we

• ben_w 3y ago
  No, for various reasons including "you don't have standing in 99.5% of the world's courts", "most countries don't have legal systems where you can do class action lawsuits"[0], and "what exactly is the thing you're saying has caused you a loss here anyway, large numbers of individuals collectively failing to tell their designated authorities that they were fishing, or those authorities not making this information easily available to the international community?" [0] Apparently. I'm not a lawyer, I'm just going with what this says: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/class-action/why-most-nations-do-not-have-us-style-class-actions https://news.bloomberglaw.com/class-action/why-most-nations-... and some even fuzzier between-the-lines reading of the wikipedia page, and that combination is a game-of-telephone disaster if ever there was one…