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Article: Celebrate Earth Day With Sustainable Seafood; U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish proves good for the Earth and its citizens.
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- April 22, 2005
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INDIANOLA, Miss., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For the past 35 years, Earth Day has united people around the globe in an attempt to promote environmental stewardship. This year, Earth Day challenges the citizens of the world to "Protect Our Children and Our Future." One way to contribute to this mission is by making informed, sustainable choices at the dinner table, especially when selecting seafood.
The future of the planet's waters is in jeopardy due to "overfishing" or catching fish faster than they can reproduce. Certain fishing practices put many fish species, their habitats, and the entire ocean environment at risk. Roughly 90 percent of large fish, such as ...