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Posted: January 13, 2014

In this episode, the speakers discuss open-ocean aquaculture and whether it is needed, under what conditions, why many are opposed to it, and how to gain public support for it in the United States.

Speakers include Dr. Michael Rust, aquaculture science coordinator at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Don Kent, president of the Hubbs Sea World Research Institute. Aquarium President and CEO Jerry Schubel moderates the conversation.

Original air date: January 16, 2014.

Video Posted: January 13, 2014 | Running time: 37:33

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