Ka mālama ʻana i ka honua i hoʻokahi kai i kēlā me kēia manawa
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Ke pīhoihoi nei ka mākeke ʻo Santa Monica Seafood me nā mea kūʻai aku a me nā lawaiʻa lawaiʻa. Hoʻopiha ʻia nā pahu hale kūʻai me nā mea a pau mai nā kīʻaha nani o nā salmon hihiu a me nā ula Maine a i nā pāpaʻi hou a me nā ʻōpae-ma kahi o 40 mau ʻano iʻa a me nā iʻa iʻa a pau. Aia ʻo Amber Valletta i kāna kumumea. "ʻO kēia kahi e kūʻai ai wau i kaʻu iʻa āpau," i ʻōlelo ʻo ia, me ka nānā ʻana i nā mōhai o ka lā. "Mālama nui lākou i ke kūʻai aku ʻana i nā ʻano kai o ka iʻa i palekana wale ʻia ma aneʻi." Ua makemake nui ʻo Amber i ka ʻai ʻana i ka iʻa kūpono ma hope o ka ʻike ʻana o kekahi hoa e hoʻāʻo ana e hāpai i ka nui o ka mercury i loko o kona kahawai koko, ʻo kekahi ma muli o ka ʻai ʻana i kekahi iʻa. "ʻO ka iʻa i hoʻohaumia ʻia ke kumu nui o ka make ʻana o ka mercury. Hoʻokahi i loko o ʻeono mau wahine e hoʻomohala i nā pae i kiʻekiʻe loa, hiki iā lākou ke hōʻino i ka neurological i kahi fetus e ulu nei," i ʻōlelo ʻo ia. "Makemake paha wau e loaʻa i kahi keiki ʻē aʻe i kekahi lā, a makaʻu maoli kēlā helu iaʻu."
Ua lilo ka pilikia i mea nui iā Amber, i ʻekolu mau makahiki i hala aku nei ua lilo ʻo ia i mea haʻi ʻōlelo no Oceana, kahi hui no-forprofit nāna e hoʻolaha e pale a hoʻihoʻi i nā moana o ka honua. Ma o kāna hana pū ʻana me ka ʻoihana, ua aʻo ʻo ia ʻaʻole ʻo ka hoʻonaʻai kai wale nō ka pilikia me ko mākou moana. Wahi a ka United Nations, he 75 pakeneka o nā lawaiʻa o ka honua i ka lawaiʻa nui ʻia a kokoke paha i ko lākou palena kiʻekiʻe. "He mea pono e hāʻawi ʻia i loaʻa iā mākou nā wai i hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻole akā pale ʻia hoʻi," wahi a Amber. "Ma ka hana ʻana i kekahi mau koho naʻaupō e pili ana i ka iʻa a mākou e kūʻai ai, hiki i kēlā me kēia o mākou ke hoʻololi i ka pono o kā mākou moana." Ua hōʻuluʻulu ka hoa hoʻolaha alakaʻi kai kai o Oceana, ʻo ka Blue Ocean Institute, i ka papa inoa o nā iʻa a me nā iʻa iʻa maikaʻi no kou kino- a me ka honua. E nānā i kā lākou pakuhi.