Read This Now - Can We Stop The Race To Empty The Ocean?

Seed Magazine has an interesting roundtable style piece up on the global fisheries crisis in conjunction with the film The End of the Line.

The most common refrain is that on a global level we simply have too much fishing effort to maintain fish stocks at sustainable levels (for harvesting or otherwise). Scarily one of the main drivers of this excess capacity is government subsidies to the tune of $30-35 billion annually (at a global level).