Links 2011-03-01
March 1, 2011
- The EU is considering banning discards, much like Norway and Iceland and other countries. Richard Black here reviews and suggests that the most extreme would be the banning of trawling. (BBC, FAO, Norwegian Gov, and BBC)
- There are increasing concerns that skipjack tuna stocks are declining in the Eastern Pacific (Greenpeace).
- “Crazy” green algae pools have been found in the Antarctic and they may help offset global warming…to an extent (National Geographic).
- Illegal stewards are to thank for helping repair the Great Barrier Reef (Cairns.com)
- China’s Environment Minister writes an essay explaining that his country’s pollution is pretty bad (Time).
- Animal Planet gets confused about…an animal (Ya Like Dags Blog).
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