April 16, 2021

SUFB 1146: Seaspiracy Petition Starting Something That Was Already Started

SUFB 1146: Seaspiracy Petition Starting Something That Was Already Started

I wanted to update you on a few new developments regarding Seaspiracy. The filmmaker doubled down on the wrong fact that sustainable fishing doesn't exist. He also started a petition for the UK to protect 30% of their ocean by 2030, something is...

I wanted to update you on a few new developments regarding Seaspiracy. The filmmaker doubled down on the wrong fact that sustainable fishing doesn't exist. He also started a petition for the UK to protect 30% of their ocean by 2030, something is already in progress (since 2019).

There was a great review by world-renowned Fisheries Scientist, Dr. Daniel Pauly, who said the movie's solution of stop eating seafood is a detractor to overfishing. 

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Link to Articles:
1) https://plantbasednews.org/news/environment/seaspiracy-directors-create-petition-to-protect-oceans/
2) 
https://www.vox.com/2021/4/13/22380637/seaspiracy-netflix-fact-check-fishing-ocean-plastic-veganism-vegetarianism

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