07 June 2009

Food dilemma

Problem:



Problem:


Chris Jordan's watercolor depicting 20500 tuna: the average number of tuna fished from the world's oceans every 15 minutes (click on image to enlarge)


Possible solution:


Eat less meat. Eat less fish. Eat 'organic' and sustainable food when possible. Eat mostly plants.

If you can afford it (not everybody can), just don't eat animals. They will be grateful.

GB

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Read more:

What happened to your clients? Um. We ate them.
by Jennifer Jacquet

Bearzi G. 2009. When swordfish conservation biologists eat swordfish. Conservation Biology 23(1):1-2. (84 Kb)

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