You Should Ask Where Your Food Is

My Parents Moved To Florida When I Was 12, And My Backyard Was The Gulf Of Mexico.

When I First Ventured Into The Gulf Of Mexico In The 1950s, The Sea Appeared To Be A Blue Infinity Too Large, Too Wild To Be Harmed By Anything That People Could Do.

I'm Not Against Extracting A Modest Amount Of Wildlife Out Of The Ocean For Human Consumption, But I Am Really Concerned About The Large-scale Industrial Fishing That Engages In Destructive Practices Like Trawling And Longlining.

In The Past Few Decades, Earth's Natural Systems Have Endured More Pressure Than In All Preceding Human History.

There Is Not A Well-funded Campaign Among Scientists To Say, "look, Here's The Evidence. You Can Read It Yourself. Here Are The Facts. We're Not Making This Up."