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Reducing Slavery In Seafood

August 28, 2018 By EarthWise Leave a Comment

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The seafood industry is one of the largest employers in the world.  But according to a 2016 report, the seafood industry also contains widespread forced labor.   Forty seven seafood-producing countries were reported to utilize forced labor.  The seafood hub countries of Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Peru, and the Philippines were also reported to use a significant percentage of child labor.

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A Philippine Coral Reef Survives

January 2, 2018 By EarthWise Leave a Comment

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One of the greatest coral reef ecosystems in the world, the Tubbataha Reef in the Philippines, continues to prosper.  Undersea coral walls that plunge more than 300 feet deep are home to some 600 species of fish and 360 kinds of coral, about half of all known species.  According to experts, the ocean wilderness of Tubbataha Reef is about the closest thing to a true natural state for any reef in the world.

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Climate Opinions

December 4, 2015 By WAMC WEB

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An international poll of over 45,000 people in 40 countries looked at opinions about climate change and the need to curb greenhouse gas emissions.  The results are quite interesting.

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