A freshwater reserve on the Yangtze, established to mitigate the impact of the Three Gorges dam, has come under threat, with potentially serious consequences for the country’s biodiversity and food security. From The...
From the Washington Post: China said Wednesday it will inspect fish farms across the country to guard against use of illegal drugs and chemicals, but insisted the majority of its seafood products were safe. The move, part of Beijing’s latest efforts to woo back international customers after a series of safety scares, comes as a […]
As cheaply-raised fish from China have come to occupy a larger part of the U.S. fish market, illegal chemicals, pollution, and unhealthy handling practices have also been exposed. Fish farmers routinely use chemicals, often illegally, to help fish survive in water that has been polluted by industry or global temperature changes. The Washington Post reports: […]
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