BIODIVERSITY: The Real Price of Farmed Salmon
Stephen Leavy
November 11, 2008
Interpress Service
UXBRIDGE, Canada, Nov 10 (IPS) - Salmon aquaculture is devastating
the world's oceans and an international coalition of scientists,
Canadian First Nations and tourism operators have called for a global
moratorium.
"We've seen a regional collapse of
all sea life in the 20 years since the salmon farms moved in," said
Chief Bob Chamberlin of the Kwicksutaineuk Ah-kwa-mish Canadian First
Nation in the province of British Columbia on Canada's west coast.
Read the full article in the Interpress Service.
Posted November 11th, 2008
