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Mining Firm Gets Federal OK to Dump Tailings in B.C. Trout Streams [1]

"Two fish-bearing creeks will be used for 2.3 billion tonnes of toxic tailings from the proposed Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell (KSM) mine in northwest B.C., wiping out habitat for several populations of small Dolly Varden fish."

Fish & Fisheries [2]
Natural Resources [3]
Pollution [4]
Waste [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Canada [8]
Source: DeSmog [9], 07/12/2017
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CO2 Turns Puget Sound Acidic And Region’s Oysters Struggle To Survive [10]

"Bill Taylor’s first memory is of falling out of a boat at about age 3."

Climate Change [11]
Fish & Fisheries [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Northwest (OR WA) [12]
Source: Investigate West [13], 07/12/2017
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"Controversial Alaskan Gold Mine Could Be Revived Under Trump’s EPA" [14]

"The Trump administration has taken a key step toward paving the way for a controversial gold, copper and molybdenum mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay watershed, marking a sharp reversal from President Barack Obama’s opposition to the project."

Environmental Politics [15]
Fish & Fisheries [2]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [3]
Pollution [4]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [17]
Source: Washington Post [18], 07/12/2017
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This Creature Has 10 Eyes, Legs That Chew, And Blood That Saves Lives [19]

"KITTS HUMMOCK, Del. — All along the shoreline, for as far as you can see, slick shells of horseshoe crabs glisten in the fading daylight. Listen closely, and you can hear their subtle clacking and the whisper of water over their carapaces."

Fish & Fisheries [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: Washington Post [21], 07/05/2017
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"Steamers Out Of Steam? Beloved Bivalves Aren’t Happy Clams" [22]

"The soft-shell clams that are harvested by hand and raked from the mud flats of Maine are becoming less plentiful, and the downward trend jeopardizes one of New England’s oldest and most historic coastal industries."

Climate Change [11]
Fish & Fisheries [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [23]
Source: AP [24], 07/05/2017
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"US-Cuba Sea Mission Finds Healthy Reefs, Invasive Lionfish" [25]

"A joint U.S.-Cuban expedition to explore the island's coral reefs uncovered a surprisingly healthy ecosystem and large schools of mackerel with significant commercial value, scientists involved in the mission said Tuesday."

Fish & Fisheries [2]
Science [26]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [20]
Central America & the Caribbean [27]
Source: AP [28], 07/05/2017
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"Key Federal Agencies Clear Way For Proposed Delta Tunnel Project" [29]

"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 [30]
Environmental Politics [15]
Fish & Fisheries [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [20]
California [31]
Source: San Francisco Chronicle [32], 06/28/2017
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"Feeling the Heat: How Fish Are Migrating from Warming Waters" [33]

"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 [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
International [34]
Source: YaleE360 [35], 06/20/2017
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Harmful Algal Blooms Plague Polluted Summer Waters [36]

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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Water & Oceans [6]
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National (U.S.) [20]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [23]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [40]
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Public [7]
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"Conservationists: Imperiled Atlantic Salmon Decline Worsens" [41]

"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 [2]
Public [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [23]
Canada [8]
Source: AP [42], 06/19/2017
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