Nobody can legitimately claim to be a marine ecologist and conservationist while continuing to eat fish. It is the ultimate form of hypocrisy.
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While the climate crisis gathers front-page attention on a regular basis, people - even those who profess great environmental consciousness - continue to eat fish as if it were a sustainable practice.
You can't really call yourself an environmentalist if you're still consuming animals. You just can't.
I don't eat fish because there is no such thing as sustainable fishing in the world right now.
A marine ecologist is a scientist who studies the many species that live underwater and how they interact with each other and with humans.
A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone's plate.
Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.'
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.
I don't feel I have the right to snuff the lives of chicken and fish.
I would just like my children to be able to eat fish when they grow up. Now, I don't think there's anything controversial about that.
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