Why don’t people seem as impassioned about protecting endangered fish as they do about, say, saving trees?
People talk about the world becoming a smaller place, but there’s a global disconnect between the places our food comes from and us the consumers. And that’s part of the problem. Do you think it was worth spending millions of taxpayer dollars and endangering lives to pursue the fishing vessel? The economic incentives for this kind of fishing begin to resemble the drug business. If an occasional vessel gets caught and confiscated, that’s just the cost of doing business for the illegal operators. But the countries that control the fisheries don’t have a choice. They have to enforce the regulations, or the fish will be gone from the few habitats where they still remain. Do you have any sympathy for the fishermen on the pirate ship? I have a great deal of sympathy for them. They don’t know any other way to make a living. And yet, if we let them have their way, the possibility of continuing to fish will disappear. What can be done to protect their livelihood while protecting the fish? I thi
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