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RADIO ROUNDTABLE: Amendment 16 and Sector Managment with NOAA's Doug Christel and NEFMC's Tom Nies
Each week, on WBSM in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Bob Vanasse of Saving Seafood joins host Phil Paleologos to discuss issues related to the fisheries with news-making guests.
 

April 15, 2010: GUESTS: Douglas Christel, Groundfish Policy Analyst, NOAA Fisheries Service, Northeast Regional Office; Tom Nies, Senior Fishery Analyst, New England Fisheries Management Council.

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HASTINGS: Time to improve the Endangered Species Act

May 18, 2012 - When the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was signed into law in 1973 by President Nixon, he spoke about the importance of preserving “the rich array of animal life with which our country has been blessed.” I believe that goal is as important today as it was back then. However, after nearly 40 years, it’s time to take a fresh, honest look at the law and consider whether there are ways it could be improved to do a better job of protecting and recovering species.