Industrial aquaculture facilities dump pollution, including untreated fish waste, pesticides and antibiotics, into the surrounding ocean where they wreak havoc on wild fish and other marine life.

But industrial aquaculture, which uses antibiotics, pesticides, fungicides, antifoulants and hormones, has little in common with traditional or small-scale practices, Kimbrell said.

Aquaculture, the golden child of industrial food production, promises to feed the masses while saving wild fish. While farmed fish production has skyrocketed, its efficiency can’t hide the fact that ...

Seattle, Washington — On Monday, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington vacated, or set aside as unlawful, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of Nationwide Permit 56 ...

(Beyond Pesticides, September 11, 2023) As environmental groups pursue a legal strategy to challenge the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for its failure to protect a wildlife refuge from ...

Large industrial-scale aquaculture has no place in Frenchman Bay or anywhere in the waters of Maine. Everyone talks about how much we need to grow fish to feed people, ...

I am the wife of a fourth-generation fisherman whose livelihood is threatened by a recent decision to permit a large industrial-scale aquaculture company to operate in Chandler Bay. The ...

The AQUAA Act seeks to expand industrial aquaculture in U.S. federal waters, under the guise of supporting a sustainable seafood industry. In reality, ...

These industrial aquaculture cause many serious environmental and health concerns, including: the escape of farmed fish into the wild; outcompeting wild fish for habitat; food and mates or intermixing ...

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An industrial future, with the help of aquaculture, can also be a sustainable future, economically and environmentally, while addressing the needs of the local community. See more student work from ...