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The Daily Glob: Post-Gulf Oil Spill Research Programs [1]

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Still covering aspects of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill? SEJ's tracker blog The Daily Glob has compiled a list of important Gulf-related research programs: [2] institutes, academic programs, and labs working on marine science, gulf ecology, oil spill response and recovery, coastal ecosystems, wetlands, and more.

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"Feds Declare Fisheries Disaster in La., Miss., Ala." [17]

"The Obama administration Monday declared a commercial fisheries failure in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, paving the way for federal grants to offset financial losses in the fisheries industry."

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Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [18], 05/25/2010

"Last Rites in Salmon Country?" [19]

Fishermen like walrus-mustached Larry Collins, captain of the Autumn Gale in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, face an agonizing choice.

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Source: High Country News [22], 05/24/2010

"EPA Will Limit Pesticides Near Salmon Streams" [23]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it will impose restrictions on spraying three agricultural pesticides to keep them out of salmon streams after manufacturers refused to adopt the limits voluntarily."

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Source: AP [24], 05/18/2010
May 19, 2010

2010 National Wetlands Awards [25]

Senator Benjamin Cardin (MD) will deliver the keynote address at the 2010 National Wetlands Award ceremony to be held on May 19 on Capitol Hill. In addition U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson will be on hand to present one of the six awards.

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May 19, 2010

Resilient Wetlands = Prosperous Economies: How Restoring and Conserving Wetlands Support Economic Productivity [37]

Preceding this year’s National Wetlands Awards Ceremony, the Environmental Law Institute will host a panel discussion that will include a look at new wetland restoration efforts, collecting data to show economic benefits, developments on greenhouse gas offsets, and how to adapt and protect wetlands from future loss.

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"Sea Shepherds Aim for Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna Poachers" [39]

"The Sea Shepherds have set sail for the Mediterranean to protect another giant of the sea being hunted to extinction -- and this one isn't making the sushi industry very happy."

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Source: Ecopolitology [41], 05/06/2010

"UK Study Shows 94 Percent Fish Stock Fall Since 1889" [42]

"British fish stocks have dropped by 94 percent in the past 118 years and commercial fishing has profoundly changed seabed ecosystems, leading to a collapse in numbers of many species, scientists said on Tuesday."

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Source: Reuters [43], 05/05/2010

"Oil Spill: What Is the Threat To Gulf of Mexico Seafood?" [44]

"Along with officials' consistently cautious predictions about the scope of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, another group has been calling for a tempering of dire oil-spill forecasts: the Gulf of Mexico seafood industry."

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Source: Christian Science Monitor [45], 04/30/2010

Boaters and Fishers Pay Taxes, Get Rewards [46]

Dept. of Interior/US Fish and Wildlife Service awards $12 million for construction of docks, boat slips, and other recreational boating facilities at 13 locations in 10 states.

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