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BOEM plans on industrializing 300,000 acres of ocean bottom off North Carolina Coast

January 22, 2015 Mid Atlantic, Offshore Wind/Industrialization

As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to create American jobs, develop domestic clean energy resources and cut carbon pollution, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Abigail Hopper today announced the release of an Environmental Assessment (EA) supporting a potential lease sale for more than 300,000 acres of federal waters off the coast of North Carolina for wind energy development. Read the rest here 20:22

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

It took me a while to decide how to most accurately describe the situation that has been visited upon the New England fishing communities that are and since colonial times have been dependent on the groundfish fisheries.

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

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BOEM plans on industrializing 300,000 acres of ocean bottom off North Carolina Coast

Ocean Resource Privatization

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

BC Becoming a ‘Poacher’s Paradise’

U.S. Backs Away From Offshore Arctic Drilling

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Mayor Carolyn Kirk’s “bridge plan” bypassed key panels

Cool Fish, Hot Water III – Black Sea Bass

Trinity East fisherman reinvents himself as entrepreneur, restaurant owner

This Skipper knew exactly what he was going to do!

Commercial Striped Bass Hook and Line Harvest Closure – Maryland Department of Natural Resources

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