Most Washington Salmon Returns Predicted To Be Worse Than Last Year [1]
"A lean year for orcas and fishermen alike is expected, with poor salmon returns forecast for many species all over [Washington] state."
"A lean year for orcas and fishermen alike is expected, with poor salmon returns forecast for many species all over [Washington] state."
"House Democrats are demanding an explanation from the Trump administration for the hundreds of times the Interior Department has allowed energy companies to deviate from a key offshore drilling safety rule."
"As the Southwest faces rapid growth and unrelenting drought, the Colorado River is in crisis, with too many demands on its diminishing flow. Now those who depend on the river must confront the hard reality that their supply of Colorado water may be cut off."
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"David Bernhardt, the agency’s acting chief, wants to roll back endangered-species protections on a tiny fish, a change that benefits few outside a California group he once represented as a lobbyist."
"In an unprecedented move, the Dzawada’enuzw nation is claiming in court that farming Atlantic salmon — which often carry disease — in their traditional waters constitutes a violation of Aboriginal rights".
"PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon wildlife officials have started killing California sea lions that threaten a fragile and unique type of trout in the Willamette River, a body of water that’s miles inland from the coastal areas where the massive carnivorous aquatic mammals usually congregate to feed."
"he Sea Shepherd environmental group published a video Thursday showing an attack by about two dozen small fishing boats on the vessel Farley Mowat in Mexico’s Gulf of California."
"The Food and Drug Administration has stopped routine food safety inspections of seafood, fruits, vegetables and many other foods at high risk of contamination because of the federal government’s shutdown, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the agency’s commissioner, said on Wednesday."
"At the spot where a rugged chain of islands breaks away from the Alaska Peninsula, a secluded national refuge protects millions of seabirds, grizzly bears and caribou."
SEJournal looks ahead to key issues in the coming year with this "2019 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment" special report. Stay tuned as we continue to add elements to the report up through and beyond its formal launch Jan. 25 at an annual roundtable [44], organized by the Society of Environmental Journalists with the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.
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[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries
[3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northwest
[5] https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/most-washington-salmon-returns-predicted-to-be-worse-than-last-year-estimates-show/
[6] https://www.sej.org/headlines/house-democrats-demand-interior-docs-offshore-drilling-waivers
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[15] https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/26/democrats-interior-offshore-drilling-1188028
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/crisis-colorado
[17] https://e360.yale.edu/series/crisis-on-the-colorado
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[23] https://www.sej.org/headlines/top-leader-interior-dept-pushes-policy-favoring-his-former-client
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government
[25] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/12/climate/david-bernhardt-endangered-species.html
[26] https://www.sej.org/headlines/salmon-declines-prompt-1st-nation-take-canada-court-over-fish-farms
[27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada
[29] https://thenarwhal.ca/drastic-and-scary-salmon-declines-prompt-first-nation-to-take-canada-to-court-over-fish-farms/
[30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/oregon-begins-killing-sea-lions-after-relocation-fails
[31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[32] https://apnews.com/7e0991fa9f7f404e904bb271999b6e59
[33] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fishermen-attack-sea-shepherd-vessel-gulf-california
[34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
[35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/mexico
[36] https://www.apnews.com/68d9c0fb2162450caa887e3259efd9fe
[37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/government-shutdown-curtails-fda-food-inspections
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food
[39] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/09/health/shutdown-fda-food-inspections.html
[40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trumps-izembek-swap-more-about-seafood-transport-lifesaving
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/alaska-and-hawaii
[42] https://www.revealnews.org/article/trumps-swap-of-irreplaceable-wilderness-allows-millions-of-dollars-in-seafood-transport/
[43] https://www.sej.org/publications/sej-news/2019-journalists-guide-energy-environment
[44] https://www.sej.org/2019-journalists-guide-energy-environment
[45] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/sej-news
[46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists
[50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests
[51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health
[52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/policy
[54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation
[56] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[57] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=86
[58] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=83
[59] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=84
[60] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=85
[61] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=88
[62] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=89
[63] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=90
[64] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=91
[65] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries?page=178