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FRONTLINE: Film Audio Track | PBS

The Fish on My Plate

FRONTLINE: Film Audio Track | PBS

FRONTLINE

Pbs, Tv & Film, Wgbh, Documentaries, Frontline

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2017

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Best-selling author and lifelong fisherman Paul Greenberg spends a year eating fish at breakfast, lunch and dinner to help answer the question: “What fish should I eat that’s good for me and good for the planet?”

Transcript

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This is an audio cast of the Frontline Program, The Fish on My Plate,

0:04.2

premiering April 25th on PBS and Frontline.org.

0:08.2

Music

0:22.2

Tonight, Best Selling Author and Lifelong Fishman Paul Greenberg takes us along for an adventurous experiment.

0:29.7

What if I need fish every meal for a year?

0:32.5

To explore the connection between the health of our waters.

0:35.4

Sometimes a fish in a single pot, we need a sustainable replacement for premium species.

0:40.9

Eco Shrimp raised in a tank in a basement and our own health.

0:45.9

Opening my Omega 3 results.

0:47.9

The moment of truth.

0:48.9

And eye opening journey from ship to shore.

0:51.9

We need to transition to a completely different relationship to our seas.

0:55.9

We are really running Iowa pig farms in the ocean.

0:59.9

What we're trying to do is learn from those mistakes and really do farming right.

1:03.9

And right on Frontline, The Fish on My Plate.

1:07.4

Frontline is made possible by contributions to your PBS station from viewers like you.

1:14.4

Thank you.

1:15.4

And by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

1:17.9

Major support for Frontline is provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation,

1:22.9

committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.

1:26.4

More information is available at Macfound.org.

1:29.4

Additional support is provided by the Ford Foundation,

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