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Using blockchain technology within the seascape to safeguard marine ecosystems and biodiversity, preserve food security and support sustainable fisheries. Marine commodities have deep-rooted histories of domestic and international trade. In […]
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I have cared very little for politics my entire adult life, but if you asked, I might call myself a conservationist. These aspects of my life might not appear in […]
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Picture this: you, mouth watering, have just loaded a delightful forkful of pink, flaky goodness, soon to be delivered to a grumbling stomach. You are stopped, however, by a rudely […]
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