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12 Feb 2024, 9:47 am
We take the responsibility of that Pacific Ocean that feeds us. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 8:21 am
State decision makers should move to ambitiously conserve our state's vulnerable seascape. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:35 pm
Maugean skate is conservation priority. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 6:24 am
The treaty is the “first international legally binding instrument to conserve and sustainably manage marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction,” an area which includes more than half of the world’s oceans. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 5:04 am
The relevant statute—the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act—superficially appears complex and hard to understand. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 8:36 pm
Also published Monday, in the journal Environmental Pollution, was a paper from scientists at the University of Toronto and the Ocean Conservancy, which found that nearly 90 percent of 16 different kinds of protein commonly eaten by people, including seafood, chicken and beef—and even plant-based meat alternatives such as tofu and veggie burgers—contain microplastics. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 6:36 pm
Those blind spots could hamper global conservation efforts, the researchers say. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 7:45 am
During COP28, the White House released a strategy to guide federal agencies towards incorporating justice and equity in ocean use and conservation. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 8:00 am
The rats survived and thrived amidst seafaring environments, often managing “better than men” during ocean passages. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 7:10 am
In the case of a boating accident, this may be a bridge, dock or sandbar—or it may be a wide expanse of open ocean. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 7:10 am
In the case of a boating accident, this may be a bridge, dock or sandbar—or it may be a wide expanse of open ocean. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 7:10 am
In the case of a boating accident, this may be a bridge, dock or sandbar—or it may be a wide expanse of open ocean. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 11:32 am
The report made a “conservative estimate” that extreme weather events cost the US nearly “$150 billion each year” and described an increase from one billion-dollar disaster every four months to one every three weeks, on average. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 8:12 am
The awards, which range in size from $250 to $125,000 but were mostly for between $2,000 and $5,000, stem from little known amendments passed in the 1980s which allow FWS and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to pay out monetary awards to whistleblowers who report violations of U.S. wildlife laws, including most notably the Lacey Act and Endangered Species Act. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 7:42 am
Raimondo, a case involving federal regulation of commercial ocean fishing practices, the fishing industry has asked the justices to repudiate their venerable 1984 decision in Chevron v. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 3:26 pm
” It was around this time that Robert Kennedy (senior) asked Rachel Carson to come to their home and hold an ecology seminar for the family and close friends all about ocean conservation, DDT, and the need for more wildlife refuges, according to historian Douglas Brinkley who writes about it in his recent book “Silent Spring Revolution. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:07 pm
The Center for Biological Diversity described the waiver as a “horrific step backwards” for conservation efforts in the region. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 8:30 am
These initiatives not only reduce vulnerability to climate impacts but also contribute to the broader goals of sustainability and environmental conservation. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 1:25 pm
That is, to be considered Water of the United States (WOTUS), the water needs continuous surface connection to traditionally accepted WOTUS, such as rivers, lakes, and oceans. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 8:15 am
COSIS filed a Request for Advisory Opinion on December 12, 2022, seeking to clarify the specific obligations of state parties under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) with respect to: preventing, reducing and controlling pollution of the marine environment in relation to the deleterious effects that result or are likely to result from climate change, including through ocean warming and sea level rise, and ocean acidification, which are caused by… [read post]
