Monthly Archives: October 2010

The Tragedy of the (Endangered) Tuna

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Chris MacDonald

I love tuna. But do I love tuna enough to help stop it from going extinct? According to CBC News: Tuna reviewed for endangered status Canadian scientists are reviewing whether to list Atlantic bluefin tuna as an endangered fish, concerned … Continue reading →

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Peter Singer in Vegetarianism Debate

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Chris MacDonald

I’m not sure which factor does more to make this a lopsided debate: the fact that it was an audience of university students, the fact that it was a self-selected audience that probably showed up already sympathetic to one side, … Continue reading →

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