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It's Time to Give Up Salmon

Populations are decreasing, and farmed specimens aren't healthy

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 9, 2008 8:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – Salmon is supposed to be the perfect indulgence: low in saturated fats, high in omega-3 fatty acids, cheaper than ever at your local supermarket. But Taras Grescoe thinks you should stop eating it anyway. Wild salmon populations are dying off, he writes in the New ...   Read full story »

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