A week ago, the two-county area got a dose of good news about our continued recovery from the BP oil spill. That kind of news is always worth sharing and discussing. BP continues to deliver on its promise to make whole the Gulf of Mexico and the affected states from the 2010 oil spill that fouled the water, smeared the shoreline and crippled the economy, especially tourism that year and in 2011. [email protected] 12:01
NILS STOLPE: The New England groundfish debacle (Part IV): Is cutting back harvest really the answer?
While it’s a fact that’s hardly ever acknowledged, the assumption in fisheries management is that if the population of a stock of fish isn’t at some arbitrary level, it’s because of too much fishing. Hence the term “overfished.” Hence the mandated knee jerk reaction of the fisheries managers to not enough fish; cut back on fishing. What of other factors? They don’t count. It’s all about fishing, because fishing is all that the managers can control; it’s their Maslow’s Hammer. When it comes to the oceans it seems as if it’s about all that the industry connected mega-foundations that support the anti-fishing ENGOs with hundreds of millions of dollars a year in “donations” are interested in controlling. Read the article here
Nothing should me taken lightly with this BP Spill. The majority of the Spill still lays beneath the Ocean after Dr. Lubcenco allowed the use of “COREXIT” causing the Crude to sink . This makes her “THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN ON THE PLANET”. If they can pump Crude from that depth they can clean up the rest. This accident will prove to be more LETHAL then AGENT ORANGE.
In addition the Areas that they dumped the so called clean up should be investigated fully.
The U.S. Government, State, Local, and Individuals should grab BP by the BALLS and SUE, SUE, SUE…