Friday, October 10, 2008

Daily News Clips

Public urged to practice responsible ocean stewardship following...
KHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG - Honolulu,HI,USA
... and disturbing monk seals on Manana Island. If anyone has more
information on the seal, call the NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement at
(800) 853-1964.

Fisheries losing $50 billion a year
Reuters UK, UK - Oct 8, 2008
By Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As more and more fishermen chase
fewer and fewer fish, $50 billion (29 billion pounds) are lost each year
in ...

Satellites collect data on sea temperatures, reefs
The Associated Press
"Bleaching is a major threat to the health of endangered coral reef
ecosystems across the earth," NOAA administrator and retired Navy Vice
Adm. Conrad C. ...

State's ocean waters due for regs
Martha's Vineyard Times - Vineyard Haven,MA,USA
"Essentially, it's a first step in 'zoning' the ocean," he said. "There
is no comprehensive federal plan. We would be the first state to adopt a
broad-based ...

Supreme Court Considers Effects of Sonar on Whales
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas City,MO,USA
The CEQ then determined the Navy's need to train with sonar was an
emergency that trumped NEPA. The justices questioned the CEQ's authority
to override ...

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