Lubchenco has one easy way to help local fishermen by Hoff Stauffer
At a meeting with local fishermen last week, NOAA administrator Jane Lubchenco said: "We have a lot of work to do ... We can make it better."
She has at least one option for making it better right away. She can increase the 2010 annual catch limits by 33 percent, simply by redressing the balance on the National Oceanic and Administration's treatment of uncertainty.
Monday: Northeast Fisheries Summit
Mar 8, 2010
Mayor Scott Lang, the City of New Bedford, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, and the Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute to welcome all interested parties to the Northeast Fisheries Summit, to be held Monday, March 8, 2010 at the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
