4 Fish We Just Shouldn’t Eat
Dynamite fishing? This installment of my monthly Alternet column, “4 Oceans,” was originally published on April 1, 2011. The thunderous power of the dollar can obliterate nearly all barriers between consumers and the objects of our desire. If one is willing and able to throw out enough cash, there’s very little in this world that we can’t have. Sadly, this reach extends to a number of aquatic species that just aren’t built to cope with such pressure. In this month’s “4 Oceans,” we examine several seafood items that we just shouldn’t eat, even if we have the wherewithal to acquire them. Bluefin tuna This is probably old news to a lot of readers, but the current state of the world’s bluefin tuna populations have been…
