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How I Learned to Love Shrimp

Neil Dullaghan on the importance of influencing EU policy and other important research topics

Sep 6, 2023
59:08
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Neil Dullaghan, Senior Research Manager at Rethink Priorities, discusses his EU policy research and impactful projects. Topics include neglected animals like shrimp, the landscape of animal advocacy, phasing out cages in the EU, tangible impact of research, balancing theory and implementation in politics, evaluating grants, changing opinions through media, and book/podcast recommendations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Shrimps and fish suffering in the food system are often neglected in animal advocacy efforts, highlighting the need to prioritize their welfare.
  • Understanding decision-making systems, coalition building, and public opinion is crucial for effective animal advocacy strategies.

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The importance of prioritizing shrimp and fish welfare

The podcast episode discusses the need for animal advocates to prioritize the welfare of shrimps and fish, as they are often neglected in animal advocacy efforts. The speaker highlights that despite the large number of shrimp and fish suffering in the food system, many advocates do not prioritize them. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the immense scale of these animals' suffering and allocating resources to address their welfare.

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