“The Truth Behind Negative Headlines about Aquaculture: Examining Criticisms and the Industry’s Response”

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Due Date: 3 AM ET, Thursday
In this discussion, we will discuss some of the main issues with sustainability in aquaculture. What are some common criticisms of aquaculture and if you agree or disagree with them? You will find a headline from popular media and explore the criticism against the aquaculture industry. What are the facts they may be based on or that they distort? Post a negative headline about aquaculture. Analyze the article beneath the headline. This discussion board post should provide the headline, your analysis (is the headline based in fact?), your opinion, and how  the industry should respond.  Please add a link to the original article in your post. 
The following links are examples of the type of article you might use for your post: The Dangers of Industrial Ocean Fish FarmingLinks to an external site.  and Fish farms: Good, bad, or downright ugly?Links to an external site.

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