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This summer, consider sustainable seafood

GreenBiz

This summer, consider sustainable seafood. Seafood hasn’t been part of my diet after learning about the detrimental effects of overfishing on our oceans , appalling human rights violations on vessels and fish sentience. . I’m well aware of many sustainable fishing initiatives and their economic importance. Theresa Lieb.

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Aquaculture becomes a net-positive

GreenBiz

Now, a wave of technology innovation and funding from an eclectic group of companies ranging from Google’s parent Alphabet, to the Seed2Growth fund linked to Lukas Walton (grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton), to Cargill and Chevron Ventures (both focused on fish-feed ventures) is changing the tide again.

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How the digital wave is contributing to the rise of sustainable fisheries

GreenBiz

How the digital wave is contributing to the rise of sustainable fisheries. World fish consumption has almost doubled between the 1960s and now, and some estimates suggest fish contributes to at least 50 percent of total animal protein intake in developing nations. Myisha Majumder. Thu, 11/12/2020 - 02:03.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish? The next big wave in plant-based protein is fake fish. Yet GFI has positioned the market for fake fish to become bigger, or at least more diverse, than those for beef and poultry alternatives. Elsa Wenzel. Tue, 06/08/2021 - 02:12. Put down that beet-juice burger.

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How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

GreenBiz

How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change. Last week, a group of activists, scientists, academics and others issued a report calling for policies and other initiatives to generate prosperity while addressing inequity and the climate crisis. Joel Makower. Mon, 07/20/2020 - 02:11. They called it the Blue New Deal.

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Top 8 Sustainable Fishing Practices: Small Business Sustainability Guide

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Fishing. Today’s common fishing practices are unsustainable and with the number of seafood eaters growing across the world, our seafood supply is readily depleting. This can leave a lasting impact on the health of our oceans as well as communities who rely on fishing for stability. Use lead-free fishing gear.

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Wetland conservation “the most effective approach to climate regulation”

Envirotec Magazine

The oceans can provide various ‘services’ to help tackle these issues, and fourteen solutions were evaluated. Wetlands also play a central role for economies, acting as a critical resource for both fishing and tourism. “To safeguard this vital resource and drive meaningful change, private capital must be deployed.