Sentences with phrase «up the food chain toward»

In that way, toxins dissolved in the water, possibly for decades, begin their journey up the food chain toward humans.

The amount of meat we eat goes up, and it's usually working your way up the food chain toward the most energy intense, water intense, land intense sources of food — beef, at the top of the chain, or bluefin tuna at the top of the ocean chain.

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And as a person advances «up the food chain» toward the executive ranks, people skills become even more crucial, he adds, with more meetings to attend and more employees to manage.

As the human species heads toward 9 billion in the next few decades, with a tendency to eat up the food chain as prosperity rises, is there any prospect of sustaining yields of seafood, whether wild - caught or farmed?