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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago

Art collective Cooking Sections' food projects are helping save the planet

Since the duo got together as fellow students at Goldsmiths Centre for Research Architecture in 2013, they have been using the production and consumption of food as the focus for numerous long-term, site-specific projects that address how we should live-and eat in particular-in the face of climate change. As they put it: "Food is both deeply connected to the environment and to ecology but at the same time is also intersectional: every living organism on this planet is invested and preoccupied with processes of metabolism, ingestion and the acquisition of nutrients."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's betrayal': Shetland's scallop fishers brace for arrival of UK's largest salmon farm

Approval of the UK's largest planned salmon farm in Shetland intensifies conflict between local scallop fishers and fish-farm operators over ecological and economic strain.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

More than 35m unexpected salmon deaths at Scottish farms sparks outcry

Scottish salmon farms reported over 35 million unexpected deaths in under three years amid minimal unannounced inspections and limited enforcement.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Those who eat Chilean salmon cannot imagine how much human blood it carries with it'

Chile's salmon industry endangers workers and ecosystems through frequent fatal accidents, safety violations, heavy antibiotic use, pollution, and harm to indigenous and small-scale fishing communities.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Scottish salmon delivers 1bn boost to economy as new report reveals soaring impact

Scottish salmon farming contributes £1 billion annually, supports 11,000 jobs, pays above‑average salaries, and substantially boosts rural economies, exports, and local supply chains.
Agriculture
fromEarth911
7 months ago

Best of Earth911 Podcast: Simen Saetre on Making Salmon a New, Domesticated Fish

Farmed salmon is highlighted as a potential solution to food scarcity amid rising seafood demand, but it comes with significant ecological and health issues.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Chile's Indigenous fishermen say the salmon industry threatens their way of life

The salmon farming industry threatens the ancestral land and traditions of the Kawesqar people in Patagonia.
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