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"Key Federal Agencies Clear Way For Proposed Delta Tunnel Project" [1]

"The Trump administration took a big step Monday toward clearing the way for construction of two giant tunnels that would siphon water from the Sacramento River and send it south to farms and cities."

Agriculture [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
California [8]
Source: San Francisco Chronicle [9], 06/28/2017
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"Feeling the Heat: How Fish Are Migrating from Warming Waters" [10]

"Steadily rising ocean temperatures are forcing fish to abandon their historic territories and move to cooler waters. The result is that fishermen’s livelihoods are being disrupted, as fisheries regulators scramble to incorporate climate change into their planning."

Climate Change [11]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
International [12]
Source: YaleE360 [13], 06/20/2017
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Harmful Algal Blooms Plague Polluted Summer Waters [14]

The harmful algal blooms brought on by excessive nutrient pollution in warm summer waters can be dangerous to humans, animals and fish. Our latest TipSheet will help you cover the phenomenon, make the distinction between algae and toxic cyanobacteria, and point you to sources for forecasting outbreaks. 

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TipSheet [15]
Topics on the Beat: 
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Health [16]
Journalism & Media [17]
Water & Oceans [5]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [18]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
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Public [6]
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"Conservationists: Imperiled Atlantic Salmon Decline Worsens" [20]

"Fewer of North America's Atlantic salmon are making it back to rivers to spawn, which bodes poorly for the future of the imperiled fish, an international conservation group says."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [18]
Canada [21]
Source: AP [22], 06/19/2017
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Trump Cancels Proposed Limits On Dolphins, Sea Turtles Trapped In Nets [23]

"The Trump administration announced Monday that it has canceled proposed limits on the number of endangered whales, dolphins and sea turtles that can be killed or injured by sword-fishing nets on the West Coast."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: LA Times [25], 06/16/2017
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"Feds: New Season Adds Years To Red Snapper Recovery" [26]

"NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Commerce Department says recreational anglers in the Gulf of Mexico will have 39 more days to fish federal waters for red snapper — even though this could add years to the species' recovery from nearly disastrous overfishing."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
Source: AP [27], 06/15/2017
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"Salmon Farmers ‘Put Wild Fish At Risk’ In Fight To Kill Off Sea Lice" [28]

"Salmon farmers have been accused of playing dirty by using fish caught in the wild to clean lice from Scottish fish farms. Marine conservation experts say that shipping tonnes of English-caught wrasse a year – to tackle lice infestations in salmon pens north of the border – is endangering natural stocks. English anglers have also warned wrasse is becoming harder and harder to find in local waters."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Public [6]
International [12]
Source: Guardian [29], 06/12/2017
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"7 Years After BP Oil Spill, Oyster Farming Takes Hold In South" [30]

"Eight miles down a dirt road through the swamps of southwest Alabama, Lane Zirlott has 1.8 million oysters in the water at his family's farm in Sandy Bay."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [19]
Source: NPR [31], 06/12/2017
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"Nine of World's Biggest Fishing Firms Sign Up To Protect Oceans" [32]

"Nine of the world’s biggest fishing companies have signed up to protect the world’s oceans, pledging to help stamp out illegal activities, including the use of slave labour, and prevent overfishing."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Public [6]
International [12]
Source: Guardian [33], 06/09/2017
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Mexico, DiCaprio, Carlos Slim Craft Plan To Save Endangered Porpoise [34]

"The Mexican government, tycoon Carlos Slim and U.S. actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Wednesday unveiled a joint plan to protect a tiny porpoise in the Gulf of California that has become a potent symbol of critically endangered animal species."

Fish & Fisheries [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Wildlife [35]
Public [6]
Mexico [36]
Source: Reuters [37], 06/08/2017
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