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The Seagan Movement: Are Scallops Actually Vegan?

When it comes to bivalves, the line between plant and animal is unclear. The rules of veganism, at first glance, seem pretty clear.  Vegans don’t consume any food derived from animals.,, Now, to complicate matters further, there’s an entire movement dedicated to seagan eating, which argues that seafood truly belongs in a vegan diet.,, “Eating products from well-managed fisheries benefits the environment in many ways,” explains Togue Brawn of Maine-based scallop supplier Downeast Dayboat. >click to read< 07:41

Next time some vegan tells you eating wild ocean fish is wrong, show them this! – It takes how much water to grow an almond?!

California, supplier of nearly half of all U.S. fruits, veggies, and nuts, is on track to experience the driest year in the past half millennium. Farms use about 80 percent of the state’s “developed water,” or water that’s moved from its natural source to other areas via pipes and aqueducts.  Read more here  10:09 grist