by Michael Shapiro | Jul 1, 2018 | Blog, Interviews, Stories, Travel
Dr. Sylvia Earle has been one of my heroes since I saw the 2014 documentary “Mission Blue” about her tireless work on behalf of the oceans that sustain us. I had the privilege of interviewing her for my Saturday Evening Post story, “Oceans on the...
by Michael Shapiro | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Food, Interviews, Stories, Travel
My story about sustainable seafood in Vancouver won the 2016 Explore Canada Award of Excellence last fall which was gratifying because it was one of those stories I did in hopes of making a difference. Our oceans have been overhunted and polluted to near the breaking...
by Michael Shapiro | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog, Food, Interviews, Stories, Travel
Though most of humanity doesn’t realize it, our survival depends on our oceans. During the past couple of centuries we overfished and polluted oceans to the point where many species are on the verge of collapse. But most of us love wild seafood and have no...