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Jim Florio says fish from New Jersey waters labeled unsafe to eat |
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There’s plenty of fish in the waters of New Jersey, along with lots of
other things: mercury, polychlorobiphenyls and dioxin, among them.
And according to a former governor, there could be some danger in eating fish from Garden State waters. Read the complete story from PolitiFact New Jersey and The Star-Ledger
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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.
