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467. Is the Future of Farming in the Ocean?

Freakonomics Radio

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What's Your Plan for a Blue New Deal?

Brent smith was a commercial fisherman. Now he works as a shellfish farmer. His oyster farm was destroyed by two hurricanes. Warming waters are killing seed coast to coast and reducing yeelds. Those of us that work on the water need climate solutions, and we need them now. The green new deal only mentions our oceans one time. This is despite the fact that seas soak up more than 25 % of the world's carbon.

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