World Ocean Radio https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/world-ocean-radio-old/43980 World Ocean Radio Podcast en noreply@thew2o.net Rockweed: Failing Down the Food Chain https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/rockweed-failing-down-food-chain <p>Over the past few years, demand for seaweed has grown beyond its status as a long-lived local, seasonal harvest. Today it is used for fertilizer, health products, and as an additive to processed food. Rockweed has become vulnerable to larger corporate interests, yet another under-regulated natural resource that is under-managed, over-harvested, and over-exploited.</p> <p><a href="https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/rockweed-failing-down-food-chain" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 5:18 Over the past few years, demand for seaweed has grown beyond its status as a long-lived local, seasonal harvest. Today it is used for fertilizer, health products, and as an additive to processed food. Rockweed has become vulnerable to larger corporate interests, yet another under-regulated natural resource that is under-managed, over-harvested, and over-exploited. read more Over the past few years, demand for seaweed has grown beyond its status as a long-lived local, seasonal harvest. Today it is used for fertilizer, health products, and as an additive to processed food. Rockweed has become vulnerable to larger corporate interests, yet another under-regulated natural resource that is under-managed, over-harvested, and over-exploited. read more Fri, 04 Apr 2014 20:43:39 +0000 https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/files/radio/267_Rockweed-Failing-Down-the-Food-Chain_0.mp3