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But fish is OK right? Wrong.
Overfishing is destroying our oceans and fish farms are polluting our waters, too. https://theferret.scot/fish-farm-pesticide-pollution-rise-2019/
Overfishing is destroying our oceans and fish farms are polluting our waters, too. https://theferret.scot/fish-farm-pesticide-pollution-rise-2019/
Fish farming is destructive wherever it is done.
The better choice is not to eat fish, or any animal products whatsoever, and instead go vegan. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/12/proposed-salmon-farm-raises-environmental-concerns-in-hebrides
The better choice is not to eat fish, or any animal products whatsoever, and instead go vegan. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/12/proposed-salmon-farm-raises-environmental-concerns-in-hebrides
Farmed fish account for 50% of global consumption, and this trend is set to rise to 66% by 2030.
Not only will this put enormous pressure on our oceans and waterways, but it will also significantly increase pollution. Meanwhile fish also convey plastics. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2014/02/05/fish-farms-global-food-fish-supply-2030
Not only will this put enormous pressure on our oceans and waterways, but it will also significantly increase pollution. Meanwhile fish also convey plastics. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2014/02/05/fish-farms-global-food-fish-supply-2030
Fish make it to the supermarket in one of two ways: commercial fishing or aqua farming.
Both have negative environmental impacts.
Here’s why you should never eat fish if you care about the future of the planet. https://animalequality.org/blog/2019/09/30/fishing-industry-destroying-environment/
Both have negative environmental impacts.
Here’s why you should never eat fish if you care about the future of the planet. https://animalequality.org/blog/2019/09/30/fishing-industry-destroying-environment/
Production of fish and seafood has quadrupled over the past 50 years. Not only has the world population more than doubled over this period, the average person now eats about twice as much seafood as half a century ago. 33% of fish stocks are overexploited. https://ourworldindata.org/seafood-production
Farmed fish causes pollution, habitat destruction, disease transfers between species, and more.
And yet it is one of the fastest growing food production industries.
Every time one eats fish it's the choice between two bad options: wild caught or farmed. https://earthjournalism.net/resources/environmental-problems-of-aquaculture
And yet it is one of the fastest growing food production industries.
Every time one eats fish it's the choice between two bad options: wild caught or farmed. https://earthjournalism.net/resources/environmental-problems-of-aquaculture
