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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Dean Bavington

Dean Bavington holds a Canada Research Chair in Environmental History at Nipissing University. His latest book, Managed Annihilation: An Unnatural History of the Newfoundland Cod Collapse, was published by the University of British Columbia Press in 2010.

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Dean Bavington

Ocean Battleground

Two books explore the contentious prospects for traditional fisheries and aquaculture March 2011
A century of unrelenting industrial harvesting of the sea has led to the extermination and endangerment of an astonishing number of marine species and human ways of life associated with fishing. According to an article in the journal Science, if current trends continue in world fisheries, by 2048 there will be no fish to support any commercial…