When you eat a seafood, have you ever thought about how much was wasted before it made its way to your plate? For fish like King Salmon, when a whole fish is sliced and diced into that lean …
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From Waste to Wallet, one Salmon Skin at a time! 3 years ago
When fishing boats go out on the ocean, they don’t come back with the pristine little fillets we buy at the grocery store. There are heads, tails, spines, scales, skin, and other nasty bits that must be removed. Usually …
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7 Apps For Eco-Conscious Consumers 3 years ago
As the political debates about the environment continue to heat up, with no apparent end in sight, one thing we can all agree on is that awareness is on the rise. Eco-consciousness has reached a the point that …
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Are “Bioplastics” a Scam or the Solution to our Environmental Plastic Problems? 3 years ago
Biomass derived plastics are commonly called “bioplastics.” The IUPAC considers this misleading because it suggests that any bioplastic is “environmentally friendly.” However, not all plastics and bioplastics are created equal in terms of environmental friendliness. There is no …
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3 Facts About Farmed Salmon That Will Shock You 3 years ago
When you shop for salmon, or any seafood for that matter, do you consider the environmental impact that purchase has? It’s ok. Most people don’t. In fact, most people don’t think about where any of their food comes …
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Your Clothes are Playing a Big Role in Ocean Acidification! 3 years ago
Why do you wear the clothes you wear? Do you pick brands that you associate with, or feel represent you? Most people choose a style that they believe aligns with the image for their career or activity they …
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