Oceans in the News Archive

Posted: 10-Jan-2005; Updated: 11-Dec-2006

Click on the archived stories below to learn more about ocean decline and efforts to restore the health of our seas. (Some news sites may require user registration or subscription fees to access archived stories.)
Articles

• Is eating fish good for my health? - Canfeine Sharim Newsletter (3/28/2006)
• Federal panel OKs snapper quota system for 2007 Gulf catch - WWL.com (3/23/2006)
• Red snappers rules to change - AL.com (3/23/2006)
• Sustainable seafood hits mass market - Natural Food Merchandiser (3/21/2006)
• 'Going Green' with the Blue Revolution - NPR (3/21/2006)
• Aquarium to host ‘Oyster Forum - Topsail Island Info (3/20/2006)
• The Farmer Goes to Sea - Popular Science (3/17/2006)
• A Fishwife's Tale - Long Island Press (3/16/2006)
• Wegmans Adopts New Farmed Salmon Standards - MorningNewsBeat.com (3/15/2006)
• Wegmans, Environmental Defense Unveil New Standards for Farmed Salmon - Supermarket News (3/15/2006)
• Morro Bay Fishing Fleet Losing a Rock - Los Angeles Times (3/13/2006)
• A different kettle of fish - Wisconsin State Journal (3/13/2006)
• Oyster forum set for Aquarium March 25 - Outer Bank Sentinel (3/11/2006)
• Chesapeake's Rockfish Overrun by Disease - Washington Post (3/11/2006)
• Feds May Relax Rules on Endangered Turtles - Associated Press (3/10/2006)
• Scientists spar over benefit, peril of fish - Sun Sentinel (3/9/2006)
• CALIFORNIA U.S. may ban krill fishing for sea's sake - San Francisco Chronicle (3/8/2006)
• Modern Peril Revealed By Primordial Ocean - Cape Cod Times (3/7/2006)
• NC Islands Threatened By Rising Ocean Levels, Research Says - News & Observer (3/7/2006)
• Beach renewal plan touted - Miami Herald (3/7/2006)
• Officials Mull Opening of Salmon Fisheries - Associated Press (3/7/2006)
• West Coast eyes ban on salmon fishing - The Boston Globe (3/6/2006)
• I’ll Take Menhaden - Mother Jones (3/1/2006)
• Proposed limit angers big bay fish processor - Baltimore Sun (3/1/2006)
• Scientists Study Decline of Beluga Whales - CBS News (2/28/2006)
• Low-mercury fresh fish now available - San Francisco Chronicle (2/28/2006)
• Texas wardens coming down on illegal fishing - The Brownsville Herald (2/27/2006)
• Holes in the NET - The Monitor (2/27/2005)
• Virginia feels coastal panel's push on two fronts - Virginian-Pilot (2/24/2006)
• OC Hosts Biennial A/PA Conference - Asia Pacific News (2/24/2006)
• Entire Issue on Oceans: Last days of the ocean; We're pushing our seas to the brink - Mother Jones (2/22/2006)
• Comptroller warns of new drilling - Monterey County Herald (2/22/06)
• Bill undermines fishery reform - Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2/21/2006)
• Wilderness areas for the ocean - High Country News ( 2/18/2006)
• Water safety; issue: global shark attack numbers decline - Sun Sentinel (2/15/2006)
• Advisories on Fish and the Pitfalls of Good Intent - New York Times (2/15/2006)
• Fight over Va. fishery looms - Times Dispatch (2/14/2006)
• Paid Notice: Deaths Benchley, Peter - New York Times (2/14/2006)
• Compass Group Announces Landmark Policy to Purchase Sustainable Seafood - Compass Group (2/14/2006)
• Fishing Restrictions - Bangor Daily News (2/6/2006)
• A Fish Called Menhaden - Washington Post (2/5/2006)
• Processor on a quest for fishing quota - The Oregonian (2/5/2006)
• Panel Leaders Flunk U.S. Ocean Policies - ABC News (2/2/2006)
• US Supreme Court: How Far Does The CWA Reach? - TipSheet Items (2/1/2006)
• New chance for Florida's coral reefs - Miami Herald (2/1/2006)
• Sonar site called bad for sea life - News & Observer (1/31/2006)
• This year, menhaden limit got away - Daily Press 1/27/2006
• A Lot at stake over little fish - Daily Press (1/26/2006)
• Coral reefs cheaper to protect than neglect UN - Planet Ark 1/25/2006
• Oceans in Peril - Washington Post (1/23/06)
• Promise of the sea - Star Bulletin (1/22/2006)
• Stavins on Fish - Environmental Economics (1/19/2006)
• The Green Emperor Gets Naked, Part V - Get Underground.com (1/17/2006)
• State, City Reach Agreement To Protect Long Island Sound - NY Department of Environmental Conservation (1/10/2006)
• Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Act - Newswise (1/5/2006)
• Bugged By $3.6 Mil Skeeter Plan - The Independent (1/4/2006)