Record Amounts of Fish Consumed in 2008 – 80% of World’s Fisheries Fully Exploited or Overfished

New data in from the UN FAO on the state of the world’s fisheries . The verdict: Global consumption of fish reached an all time high in 2008 (the stats in these sort of reports are always a few years behind…) and about one-third of all the world’s fisheries are overfished, depleted or in need of recovery. Oceana sums it up well : “The… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Record Amounts of Fish Consumed in 2008 – 80% of World’s Fisheries Fully Exploited or Overfished

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