Sustainable Seafood

http://seachoice.org/
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Member groups:
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
www.cpawsbc.org
The only non-profit organization in Canada exclusively devoted to protecting our wilderness. CPAWS has helped protect over 100 million hectares of Canada's wild areas.

David Suzuki Foundation
www.davidsuzuki.org
The David Suzuki Foundation (DSF) works to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us. DSF focuses on four categories: oceans and sustainable fishing, climate change and clean energy, sustainability, and the Nature Challenge

Ecology Action Centre
 www.ecologyaction.ca
The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is Nova Scotia's largest and most active environmental organization. They focus on wilderness protection, sustainable transportation, local food production, renewable energy, urban issues, and coastal access and protection.

Living Oceans Society
 www.livingoceans.org
Living Oceans Society (LOS) is a non-profit research and public education organization that promotes the need for a healthy ocean and healthy communities on Canada's Pacific Coast. They focus on four key areas of marine conservation:
Marine Protected Areas and Marine Planning, Salmon farming, Offshore oil and gas development and tanker traffic and Sustainable Fisheries. (for more info on each of these areas go to their website)

Sierra Club of Canada
www.sierraclub.ca
The Sierra Club of Canada is dedicated to the conservation of British Columbia's natural legacy. They explore, protect, practice, promote and educate to help conserve the wild places of the earth.

For more information on any of these groups, be sure to check out their websites!
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List of all fishes:
http://seachoice.org/profile/result?method=0

Mackerel: Atlantic, Canada
http://seachoice.org/profile/269
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MSC Certified (Marine Stewardship Council website):
http://www.msc.org/
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Why sustainable seafood is important:
http://www.fourgreensteps.com/infozone/sustainability/the-importance-of-susta...

~Fact of the Video~
We each use about 12,000 gallons of water every year

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