Shrimp and lobster are as bad for the climate as eating beef
Good to eat, not so good for the climate
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WILD-caught seafood is usually an environmentally friendly thing to eat. But a few species have greenhouse-gas footprints as large as that of beef.
Because those high-footprint species are growing in popularity, greenhouse gas emissions from the world’s fisheries have risen sharply over the past two decades. The extra effort needed to catch depleted species is also contributing to the rise.
Robert Parker at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and his colleagues pulled together country-by-country data …
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