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Sun Jun 7

• Johann Hari: Could We Be the Generation that Runs out of Fish?: In my parents' lifetime, we have killed 90 percent of the world's fish. In my lifetime, we will finish off the rest -- unless we change our ways, fast. We are on course to be the people who wiped fish from the earth.

Mon Apr 27

• Andrew Purvis on the decline of seafood | Life and style | The Observer: Imagine a world without seafood for supper. It's nearer than you think.

Mon Apr 6

• Beneath the Surface - NZ's freshwater fish | Green Party of Aotearoa ...: Threats to native fish

Tue Mar 3

• ?????????????? ?????????/ Half of fish consumed by humans is farmed, says FAO

Mon Dec 29

• Premier Campbell's doomed policies on fish farming will be a tough sell to voters

Sun Dec 7

• Man's effect on world's oceans revealed - Telegraph: Research by Dr Halpern, Dr Selkoe and Dr Spalding

Thu Nov 20

• Thanks for all the fish - ABC's Gateway to Science: According to the Australian Marine Conservation Society, less than 1% of Australia?s marine environment is fully protected from fishing and mining. Many of Australia?s commercially caught fish are fully or over exploited, and more marine species become threatened every year. Important habitats such as coral reefs and inshore areas are also under pressure because of the effects of land clearing, climate change and irresponsible coastal development.

Fri Sep 26

• The World?s Biggest ?Environment?: The Water: I liked the point here about the fact that we need to look at the water as an environment in itself and treat it carefully.

Sun Apr 27

• BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Monster warning to protect oceans: Throughout the world, longlining for fish has come at a high cost. Not only the fish themselves but also the countless albatross, other seabirds and marine mammals, attracted to and drowned on these baited lines.

Wed May 23

• Picture worth 1000 Words: Chinese Trawlers (via TreeHugger): Mike just did a picture of Chinese water yesterday, and now we see this- trawlers vacuuming the bottom of the ocean off the mouth of the Yangtse

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