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THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 6)

In this episode, Ian Urbina dives deep to uncover the murky reality of the fishmeal industry - a story that's as fishy as it is shocking.
Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 6) Outlaw Ocean episode 6
Ian Urbina
By Ian Urbina
24 May 2023
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In this episode Ian Urbina investigates the impact of fishmeal factories and foreign trawlers in west Africa, exposing how a fifth of all marine life pulled from the sea ends up being ground up to feed farmed fish and why solutions meant to combat ocean depletion could be accelerating the problem. DM

Watch the previous instalments: 

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 1)

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 2)

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 3)

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 4)

Video Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean (Episode 5)

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