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hunter

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5. The saddest thing is that many of these radioactive fish will live longer...

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Sun Mar 17, 2013, 10:46 AM

Mar 2013

...because fisherman won't be catching them to serve up for dinner.

The commercial fishing industry worldwide ought to be severely restricted. The natural environment of the oceans are being ruined in so many ways, toxic waste and garbage is one, industrial scale fishing is another, and climate change is the worst.

Out of site, out of mind is not a good way to live.

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Record radiation found in fish near Fukushima nuclear plant [View all] dipsydoodle Mar 2013 OP

I wonder how much radioactive fish they sell for consumption to America. valerief Mar 2013 #1

I would like to recommend your post. JDPriestly Mar 2013 #4

The tell was the pulling offline of the monitors up and down the coast tavalon Mar 2013 #9

Absolutely right you are. I wonder how far the irradiated sea water has spread. nt live love laugh Mar 2013 #6

du rec. nt xchrom Mar 2013 #2

Are fish in North America being tested. Fish migrate all over the ocean. Coyotl Mar 2013 #3

Are cows being tested for Mad Cow Disease in America? tavalon Mar 2013 #8

Yes. Coyotl Mar 2013 #11

Actually, no. tavalon Mar 2013 #17

The saddest thing is that many of these radioactive fish will live longer... hunter Mar 2013 #5

That's where our salmon go to grow up tavalon Mar 2013 #7

But it's also in the air. The plants we eat. Spinnach. We cannot afford nuclear. It isn't 100% safe. Gregorian Mar 2013 #10

Good point. What's safe to eat? Damn, I wish we had access to rich people food. nt valerief Mar 2013 #12

Move along, nothing to see here... AAO Mar 2013 #13

CBS news report on Fukufish RobertEarl Mar 2013 #14

Since the gulf oil spill and Fukishima I am really careful about my fish Marrah_G Mar 2013 #15

Glow fish. n/t Blandocyte Mar 2013 #16