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If you choose to eat salmon, stick to options rated Green/“Best Choice” on seafoodwatch.org. In restaurants, ask if their salmon is farmed. If the answer is yes, consider ordering something else.
Variety is the spice of life. Consider incorporating protein alternatives and less threatened species into your diet. This easy list from Seafood Watch has options that are good for you and good for the planet.
You could get involved with community art projects like the Save Our Salmon Mural Initiative. Or, start a project in your own community.
Make a difference by getting involved with efforts like National River Cleanup, The Nature Conservancy or Trout Unlimited.
Explore youth-led initiatives like Our Children’s Trust, the non-profit public interest law firm helping youth secure their legal rights to a safe climate.
Read this fascinating saga by Mark Kurlansky: Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate
