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One part of controlling overfishing is establishing good fisheries management so the fishery doesn’t become depleted, but that doesn’t deal with a massive part of the overfishing problem: Illegal fishing. Now the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration i… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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