Should you eat farmed fish? It’s complicated
Done right, aquaculture is a sustainable way to produce healthy protein. But done wrong fish farming can create major environmental problems.
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Done right, aquaculture is a sustainable way to produce healthy protein. But done wrong fish farming can create major environmental problems.
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