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Worthless waters

By midcentury, seas' value may be drained

By Ben Harder

- More than 2 years ago

The biological riches of the oceans will be spent within decades if current trends continue. A global analysis of marine ecology predicts that wild seafood will effectively disappear by midcentury.

CODE ORANGE.People will soon extract the final drops of biological value from the oceans. A study predicts that wild seafood will drop off the menu by 2048.