Advocates Urge Commerce Secretary Nominee to Prioritize Sustainable Seafood
On January 7, the Biden transition team announced the nomination of Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo to be the next Secretary of […]
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Federal Agencies Rush Industrial Aquaculture Development, Threatening Fishing, Communities, and Ecosystems
Today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the main federal agency tasked with managing ocean resources, will move to designate waters […]
5th Circuit Appeals Court Upholds Stop on Fish Farming in Gulf of Mexico!
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held illegal the Department of Commerce’s federal regulations (through National Oceanic and […]
Fishing and Public Interest Groups Sue Feds Re: Offshore Aquaculture
On Friday afternoon, February 12th, twelve fishing and public interest groups jointly sued the federal government, challenging new regulations allowing industrial fish […]
Fish Farms Threaten Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico—and the many people that care about and depend on it for their livelihoods — have taken a beating […]