
Oceans - The Climate X Factor
Climate Optimists
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The Link Between Climate Change, Fish, Food and Conflict
There's a very important link between the fish in the oceans and the food that it provides to billions of people. Climate driven components, many of which you mentioned on heat and acidification and currents are going to move vast amount of fish stocks from one place in the ocean to the other. And we have already seen a massive amount of disputes and even militarized conflict over fish. If we don't get this issue underway and start to understand where the fish is going, how the fish is moving, what capacity we can bring, we are not only going to find ourselves in a climate crisis, we are going to find themselves in a food crisis and in a conflict crisis.
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