Fish farmings bottom line

Hans Tammemagi
Vancouver Sun
March 28, 2008

Salmon farming in B.C is a deliciously controversial issue full of polarized views and media sensationalism.

I was first introduced to the issue in a sold-out hall where David Suzuki, Canada's environmental guru, spoke. He was scathing in his condemnation of salmon farming, arguing that farmed fish eat almost double their own weight in wild fish, helping to deplete the ocean's fisheries, which are already in crisis.

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Posted March 28th, 2008