1. Fishing Industry
Wasted Cash in the US Fishing Industry
What if you heard that other fishermen were unintentionally catching large numbers of vulnerable
marine animals like dolphins, whales, and sea turtles -- damaging gear and hurting their own bottom
lines? Waste on this scale occurs every day in many U.S. fisheries, hurting both fishermen and
marine life.
Scuba Attack Shines Light On Controversial Aquarium-Fish Industry
HONOLULU (AP) -- A filmed underwater confrontation between an environmentalist who wants to
shut down the aquarium-fish industry in Hawaii and a coll...
Why Basically All The Fish We Eat Violates Federal Law
Read More: Fishing Bycatch, Imported Seafood, Marine Mammal, Commercial Fishing, Fishing
Industry, Marine Mammals, Bycatch, Marine Mammal Protection Act, Nrdc, Food for Thought,
Seafood, Green News
A new study [pdf] by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) reveals a startling truth about
the seafood that Americans eat: more than 91 percent...
Enemy at the Gates: Asian Carp Breeding in Great Lakes Watershed
Read More: Army Corp of Engineers, Fws, Mississippi, Fishing Industry, Asian Carp, Great Lakes,
Invasive Species, Grass Carp, U.S. Geological Survey, Bowling Green, Lake Erie, Green News
By Jason Bittel, OnEarthFifty years ago, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service imported a species of
Asian carp to Arkansas as part of an initiative to c...
2. Cruise Ship Carnage
The cruise line industry not only wields
extraordinary power over the local port's
economy but also wreaks devastation on the
delicate marine environments.
VIDEO: A Look at Alaska's Wild Salmon
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Salmon, Alaskan Fishing, Juneau, Potluck
Video, Alaska, Fishing, Alaska Wild Salmon,
Food and Drink, Taste News
For the real deal, there's just nothing like a true wild salmon.
Warming Oceans Throw Fishing Into Flux
Read More: Video, Fishing Industry, Huffmag, Catch Shares, Fisheries Management, Ocean
Acidification, Climate Change, Climate Change Fishing, Fishing, Oceans, Fisheries, Global Warming,
Greenhouse Effect, Green News
With a limberness that defies his 69 years, Frank Mirarchi heaves himself over the edge of a
concrete wharf and steps out onto a slack, downward slopi...
Will Hotly Debated Mine Become Alaska's Keystone?
Read More: Salmon, Salmon Alaska, Jim McDermott, Pebble Partnership, Alaska Pebble Mine,
Fishing Industry, Mark Begich, Wild Salmon, Epa, Pebble Mine, Alaska Mining, Copper Mining,
Alaska, Pebble Mine Alaska, Alaska Fishing, Bristol Bay, Green News
Kevin McCambly was born and raised in Dillingham, Alaska, just downstream from the proposed
3. Pebble Mine, a massive copper and gold mining project that...
United States and European Union Tackle Illegal Fishing -- From a Shared Vision to Action
Global fisheries provide an important source of healthy food and employment to the world's
population. But unsustainable fisheries practices can put the world's fisheries and our food security
at risk.
Fish 2.0: Investing in Sustainable Oceans and Fisheries
The sorry state of the world's oceans is creating investment opportunities in a range of enterprises
that are pioneering the sustainable fishing industry of the future.
Hurricane-Walloped Industry Seeks Aid
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. -- While Superstorm Sandy did highly visible damage to homes, boardwalks and
roads, it also walloped the Northeastern fishing in...
Catch Shares and Fishing Families
Read More: Matt Rand, Edf, Noaa, Commercial Fishing, Fishing, Cod, Catch Shares, Fishing
Industry, Fish, Fishermen, Green News
Industry consolidation continues to be a concern due to climate change and less fish in the sea.
Catch shares provide the framework for the future -- and with the right structure and features, can
protect fish and fishermen.
4. Climate Change Could Mean Smaller Fish By Mid-Century
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Reuters, Fish, Climate Change Fish Size, Climate Change World Fish, Climate Change Fish Stocks,
Climate-Change, Climate Change Fish, Green News
* Human fish supplies from oceans at risk towards 2050-study * Average maximum weights for fish
to fall by 14-24 percent ...
'After The Catch': 'Deadliest Catch' Special
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Industry, Phil Harris, Captain Phil Harris, Discovery Channel, Opilio Crab Fishing, Fishing, Alaskan
King Crab, Tv Replay, Sheila Mccormack, TV News
On the "Deadliest Catch" special, "After the Catch" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on Discovery), stars of the
show talked about what it's been like since they los...
'Deadliest Catch': Danger For The Time Bandit
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Reality TV, Deadliest Catch, Fishing Industry,
Discovery Channel, Bering Sea, Opilio Crab Fishing,
Alaskan King Crab, Tv Replay, Fishermen, TV News
There were some tense times for the crew of the Time Bandit on "Deadliest Catch" (Tue., 9 p.m. ET
on Discovery) Tuesday night. It was coming to th...
A Lifeline for Sea Life
5. Sadly, the ocean's dark transformation has already started. Every hour, a million tons of carbon
dioxide spewed from cars, factories and power plants rain down on the world's oceans.
Better Than Mayan Calendar, and Perhaps Even Less Probable: Overfishing to End in 2012
Read More: Bycatch, Rebuilding Fisheries, Fishery Management Councils, Eric Schwaab, Fisheries
Management Councils, Fisheries Rebuilding, Mayan Calendar, Coastal Communities, u.s.
Overfishing, Fishing Industry, Optimum Yield, Recreational Fishing, Fish, Maximum Sustainable
Yield, Noaa, Fisheries, Overfishing, Seafood, Green News
A federal law, as amended in 2007, required all U.S. fisheries to have management plans, and catch
limits that would end overfishing by 2012. And look what year it is!
One In 3 Spanish Fish Paid For With Public Money, Report Finds
By Kate Willson, Mar Cabra and Marcos GarcÃa Rey Of The International Consortium of
Investigative Journalists Decades of overfishing have left Eur...
WATCH: What's Wrong With The Tuna Industry?
Tuna may be a cheap and tasty snack, but where it comes from is another story. Greenpeace wants
consumers know to know that there's a dark side to...
Gulf 'Dead Zone' Threatens Seafood, Tourism Industries
The Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone" -- an area of water where oxygen is depleted, preventing any
marine life from surviving -- is now 6,765 square miles wide. That's bigger than the state of
Connecticut.
Bird Feathers For Fashion Or Fishing?
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Feathers Beauty Industry, Fishing, Colorado News, Feathers for Fishing Lures, Bird Feathers Used
in Fashion, Fashion Trends, High Fashion, Bird Feathers, Denver News
6. SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - For the first time in 40 years, Philip Greenlee cannot obtain the choice
feathers he ties into fishing lures to tempt tr...
Why EPA Needs to Take Charge of Cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay
Tip O'Neill (D-MA), the former Speaker of The House (1977-1987), used to say: "All politics is local."
This quote screams out as a cacophony when o...
Larger Predator Fish Rapidly Vanishing
Over the past 100 years, some two-thirds of the large predator fish in the ocean have been caught
and consumed by humans, and in the decades ahead the...
Deadliest Catch Brooklyn Style: The Fish You Catch in New York City
It is hard to ignore the crisis that has hit the fisheries worldwide, with the warnings of doom coming
fast. One grim estimate has it that seafood will disappear from the ocean by 2048.
7. Carl Henric-Svanberg Says BP Cares About
'Small People'
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Claims, Fishing Industry, Oil Spill, Carl Henrik Svanberg, Deepwater Horizon, Gulf Oil Spill, Bp
Chairman, Cleanup, Gulf Coast, Little People, Wildlife, Green News
VENICE, La. -- The "small people" of the Gulf Coast have a humongous message for oil giant BP:
They're tired of the company's big-time executives...