"For too long we have placed an irrational burden upon our oceans by demanding only a narrow selection of species, which has led to unsustainable fishing and economic practices. If we instead ask the ocean what it is willing to supply, we engage in an inherently more sustainable relationship."

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Source: Sustainable Grilling With Barton Seaver. Interview with Esther Sung, www.epicurious.com. May 21, 2013.

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Barton Seaver

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Barton Seaver is a chef and sustainable seafood advocate known for his work in promoting responsible fishing practices and environmental stewardship.

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