Shellfish

Below the Radar: Rising Oceanic CO2 Levels Threaten Sea Life

Wendy Gordon | Posted 01.18.2010 | Green

Read More: Ocean Acidification, Climate Change, Co2, Fossil Fuel Burning, Coral Reefs, Heat-Trapping Pollution, Shellfish, Green News

Oceans have absorbed about a quarter of all CO2 emissions, or about 530 billion tons over the last 250 years. But add enough CO2 and you lower the pH, creating a less hospitable environment for many forms of sea life.

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The Meat-Eaters Guide to Eating Less Meat

Susie Middleton | Posted 12.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Eggs, Home Cooking, Impact-of-Meat-Eating, Nicolette-Hahn-Niman, Vegetarian, Animal Welfare, Cooking, Local Eating, Vegetables, Factory Farms, Small Farmers, Family Farming, Diet, Meat, Shellfish, Meat Labeling, Green News

Secretly, I could live on chocolate and coffee. But don't tell anyone, since I make my living writing about vegetables. And my darkest secret is this: My favorite thing in the whole world is (or was) chicken pan drippings.

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FDA to ban sale of raw oysters from Gulf of Mexico

AP | CAIN BURDEAU | Posted 10.27.2009 | Home

Read More: Vibrio Vulnificus, New Orleans, P, Gulf of Mexico, Fda, Oysters, Food, Food Safety, Oyster Ban, Bacteria, Oyster, Shellfish, Home News

NEW ORLEANS — Federal officials plan to ban sales of raw oysters harvested from the Gulf of Mexico unless the shellfish are treated to destroy p...

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5 Things You Should Never Order at a Work Lunch

Nicole Williams | Posted 08.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Jobs, Food, Business, Work, Business Lunch, Alcohol, Linguini, Soup, Shellfish, Living News

A meal involving business is never about the food -- it's about building a relationship. So when it comes to ordering, be sure to avoid these five selections.

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Should Killing Lobsters In Boiling Water Be Outlawed? (VIDEO, POLL)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 08.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Poll, Killing Animals Humane, Animal Rights, Sustainable Food, Crustaceans, Animals, Lobster, Killing Lobsters Inhumane?, Shellfish, Lobsters, Politics of Food, Cooking, Food Politics, Humane Cooking, Food, How to Boil a Lobster, How to Kill a Lobster, How to Cook a Lobster, Green News

It's summer, and as many head to the beach with hopes of enjoying fresh seafood, the practice of killing live lobsters in boiling water is drawing new...

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Shark Attack!

Dave Hill | Posted 01.15.2009 | World

Read More: Nature vs Nurture, Australia, Shark Attack, Dave Hill, Eric Nerhus, Animals, Shellfish, Ocean, Sharks, World News

Australian Eric Nerhus had half his body inside a shark's mouth, which is kind of gross and also really bad for Eric Nerhus because -- as seafaring attack animals go, sharks are pretty much the worst.

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