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But how can you tell the difference? With a little research it is clear to any ethically
aware consumer that many “sustainability” labels are worthless, says the Briton. For
example, the popular dolphin-friendly US logo. “Because they don’t check anything.”
Not even whether the tuna stocks on whose canned goods the logo is emblazoned
have long been overfished. Redfern says they quickly took this logo off their cans.

Redfern is now really on a roll. He has “spent years fighting in vain against what we
call deliberate misinformation and green- or bluewashing”. He said he was
disappointed that the “other side” didn’t get a word in edgewise in the Netflix film.
The other side, by which he means himself and his company.

“Seaspiracy” is not balanced “but a vegan film that also ends with an advertisement
for a meat substitute company.” Because, according to the radical core statement in
“Seaspiracy”: Don’t eat fish anymore! But is that supposed to be the solution?

On the other side of the Marina da Horta, the sailboats of Atlantic crossers stop.

For them, Faial is the last refuelling station before America. From here it is not quite
2,000 kilometres to the extreme tip of Canada’s Newfoundland, and about 1,350
kilometres to the westernmost point of the European continent.