Two huge open pit mines in northern Norway are on the verge of approval, writes Tina Andersen Vågenes - even though they would dump hundreds of millions of tonnes of tailings in fjords where wild salmon spawn. Scientists are voicing serious concerns, and protests are growing, but government and mining companies appear determined to push the projects forward regardless.
… salmon, blue ling and the endangered coastal cod, and a site where whales and porpoises … salmon, blue ling and the endangered coastal cod. …
New Delhi: Coca-Cola's second largest bottling plant in India has shut production due to pollution violations, the India Resource Center has confirmed after a visit to the plant yesterday.
… the general standards in respect to TSS, COD, BOD and Coliforms.’ Fecal Coliform, an …
Navy vs the Whales. They have the most mysterious and beautiful songs in the natural world. But now they are dying, drowned out by the deafening roar of Western navies’ new sonar devices.
… mainly fish – herring, pink salmon, Arctic cod, sardine, mackerel, anchovy and haddock. …
More than seven out of ten edible marine species in the EU are over-fished and coastal communities are dying. So you might think new draft reforms would help reverse this trend. Not so, says Victor Paul Borg, who investigates the impact of changes that the community fishermen themselves do not want
… dover sole for a few months may also target cod using a light otter trawl and cuttlefish …
The reckless deep-sea gold rush that could turn the North American continental shelf into one giant factory-style fish farm
… the world’, then. Every farm-raised salmon, cod or tuna eaten in the Northern hemisphere … arrogant degree of secrecy. The NOAA’s Code of Conduct for Responsible Aquaculture …
If a majority of US citizens support action on climate change, how does their government get away with ignoring them?
… This permits Bush and co to continue coddling their bigenergy supporters without … leading to the extinction of marine life from cod to coral reefs, are likely because of’ … Two major attempts were made in the 1990s to codify mandatory emissions reductions within …
Responses from some of the key players to the Ecologist's investigation into fish feed.
… (for example to produce fish fingers from cod, or steaks from farmed salmon) – including … production, is in the process of developing a code of responsible practice for the … of the fish and food safety and purity. The code is being developed in conjunction with a …
A new species of eco-lawyer is emerging from the legal undergrowth. James Thornton advocates a wig-and-gown approach so campaigners can strengthen their case against unethical corporations
… EU fisheries ministers to lower the catch of cod to sustainable levels. These are the kind …