The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a petition urging the U.S. government to sanction China for its shark finning practices, which are said to contribute to the significant decline of shark populations. A potential violation of U.S. conservation standards could result in a ban on Chinese seafood imports valued at $1.5 billion.
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The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a petition urging the U.S. government to sanction China for its shark finning practices, which are said to contribute to the significant decline of shark populations. A potential violation of U.S. conservation standards could result in a ban on Chinese seafood imports valued at $1.5 billion.
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