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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “fishing impacts”

Fishermen In DC To Call For Catch Share Reform

Jennifer February 6, 2023 Press Releases, Publications

ADVISORY/RELEASE Commercial fishermen from across the United States have banded together to express concern over predatory leasing and consolidation of fishing quota in the hands of private equity firms and …

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Sustainable Seafood Guide

niaz May 17, 2022 Guides, Publications

Purpose of this Guide This guide aims to provide a high-level overview of the seafood landscape in order to empower folks in making seafood purchasing decisions. It’s important to note …

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We’re tackling industrial fish farming in Sarasota, FL – What Happened in Sarasota?

niaz February 27, 2020 Newsletters

A crowd of more than 250 people showed up at the hearing, and most were fiercely opposed to the project. People raised concerns about the possible environmental, public health, and economic …

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Fishermen and Local Community Talk Fish

niaz May 27, 2017 Movement News

Nourish restaurant in Lexington, MA brought local fishermen and fisherwoman together with members of the community to talk fish.  Community folks learned why some of our local fishermen fish, what …

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Letter to Congressmen DeFazio and Tierney Outlining Alternatives for the Fish Bill Reauthorization

niaz September 29, 2014 policy letters, Publications

National and regional organizations, fishermen, scientists and others sign onto letter asking for critical changes to the Magnsuon-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, or the Fish Bill. Changes include: Incorporating …

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Was Yours One of the 150-Plus Signatures We Sent to NOAA Last Month?

bretttolley June 25, 2014 Newsletters

Summer is here and our latest newsletter is hot off the press. Trending this month is: our collaborative working model; the Seafood Bill (aka Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act); student-led …

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Fleet Diversity Update

niaz December 8, 2011 Movement News

Fleet Diversity Amendment 18 Process From Recent New England Fishery Management Council-related Meetings One thing leads to another (or not), and a rocky trajectory relative to the life of groundfish Amendment …

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Who Fishes Matters – Preserving the health of the oceans, fishing communities and our food system.

Jennifer October 19, 2010 Newsletters

If we care about the health of our oceans, fishing communities, and our food system, then who fishes matters. But fisheries policies and regulations don’t reflect this and we’re working …

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Spotlight CSF: Eastman’s Local Catch is Improving the Lives of Local Fishermen

bretttolley May 7, 2010 Movement News

Heading into their second CSF year husband and wife team Carolyn and Ed Eastman are enthusiastic. Carolyn and Ed founded Eastman’s Local Catch CSF because they wanted to do something …

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