Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
After two years of planning, over 50 public meetings, and participation from tens of thousands of Californian's, on August 5, 2009, the Fish & Game Commission will vote to adopt a final plan of protected areas for the North Central...continued→
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
A newly released study finds that areas closed to fishing, like the network of marine protected areas and reserves being established under California's Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA), are working to help rebuild depleted fisheries in regions around the world....continued→
Posted by Leila Monroe in Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Reviving the World's Oceans
I love eating high-quality tuna-whether its filleted as sashimi, wrapped in a delicate maki sushi roll, or a seared steak-that fish is delicious! Its with a heavy heart that I have gradually cut back on eating fish, not only to...continued→
Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans
Andrew Revkin in DotEarth highlights "Emptied Oceans", a short film by Randy Olson that compares the very different experiences of two adventurers sailing from California to Hawai'i on rafts. In 1958, Don MacFarland, sailing the Lehi, caught huge fish, encountered...continued→
