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‘t’s time to see the oceans in a new light.’ Still from the documentary Seaspiracy. Photograph: Sea Shepherd
April 10, 2021
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When the BBC made a film about the crisis in our oceans, it somehow managed to avoid naming the greatest cause of their ecological destruction: the fishing industry. The only significant sequence on fishing in 2017’s Blue Planet II was a heartwarming story about how kind Norwegian herring boats are to orcas. It presented industrial fishing not as the greatest threat to sealife, but as its saviour.

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