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Is fishing ethical? Being ethical means acting humanely towards others. Therefore capturing, killing and eating fish against their basic desire to live—from commercial practices to casual recreational anglers is considered immoral and unethical. However, proving the sentience of aquatic animals, in addition to the populations who need to eat fish to survive, adds endless shades of grey to this answer. With up to 2.7 trillion wild-caught fish and 14.8 million tonnes of farmed fish harvested for human consumption each year, the concerns of sustainability, slave labour, and public health are growing, and rightly so! What’s troubling is that most of...

Introduction   When we think about climate change, melting polar ice caps, hurricanes, or forest fires might be the first things that come to mind. If we think a little longer, we might get all the way to renewable energy, greenhouse gas emissions, or coal. Much lower down on the list, if it comes up at all, is average, everyday, run-of-the-mill stuff, including literal stuff: a pair of jeans, a hamburger, Netflix, an air-conditioner.   But those four things, and many others, should be much higher on the list. In fact, almost everything we do, use, and eat in the...

The options are endless, ranging from gadgets to accessories and other essentials. Depending on the person you are shopping for, you can buy funny and thoughtful or cost-effective and useful gifts. Shortlisting what to put in your friends and family’s stockings is a crucial task. To help you out, we have prepared a list of stocking stuffer ideas containing all types of products. Check it out! 1. Sticky Notes Booklet A sticky notes booklet is the best stocking stuffer for your workaholic or organized friends. With hundreds of page markers and sticky notes, this sticky notes booklet will it easier...