March 09, 2006

3/9 - Trawling Taboo: NOAA protects 150,000 square miles of west coast fish habitat

Despite an 8 year campaign by the oil industry to designate 13 oil rigs as fish habitat (HAPC's -- Habitats of Particular Concern), the efforts of the Ocean Conservancy and their colleagues have prevailed.

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Ocean Protection 101: How to rebuild fish stocks

Posted by Randy Olson at March 9, 2006 03:16 AM