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BIODIVERSITY: Tight Controls Could Save Global Fisheries |
| The global race to catch the last fish left in the oceans has been successfully halted in a few regions and fish stocks have rebounded, a new landmark study has found. | |||
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Two years after warning, study update finds overfishing easing in some areas |
| Two years after a study warned that overfishing could cause a collapse in the world’s seafood stocks by 2048, an update says the tide is turning, at least in some areas. | |||
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Fish for dinner: Overfishing easing in some areas |
| Crabcakes and fish sticks won't be disappearing after all. | |||
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Good News for Haddock-Lovers: Some Fisheries Rebounding, Others Floundering |
| You might remember the interview published here with journalist Charles Clover about his new documentary, End of the Line. Part of that movie reports on a study by a group of scientists led by Boris Worm at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. Using world catch data, they predicted that most of the fish we eat would be extinct by 2048--a complete collapse of global fisheries. | |||
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Imperiled Fisheries Make A Comeback, Study Shows |
| There's no question that the world's fish are in trouble. Fishermen are pulling fish out of the seas far faster than these populations can grow back. Some fisheries are heading toward collapse or even extinction. But a major new analysis of this grim picture shows that fisheries aren't doomed. In fact, some are on the mend. | |||
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MELISSA WOOD, NATIONAL FISHERMEN: Meting out the meager
May 22, 2012 - Listening to the New England Council's Groundfish Advisory Panel talk about how that industry is going to pay for monitoring costs is kind of like trying to figure out how to pay your bills when you've just lost your job. Though monitoring is important keeping costs down is critical. As Panel Member Gary Libby pointed out, "If we had 100 percent monitoring we probably wouldn't have an industry."
