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Spiegel: Germany’s Large-Scale Offshore Windpark Dream Morphs Into An Engineering And Cost Nightmare – Cape Wind?

September 14, 2014 International News, Offshore Wind/Industrialization

So far things hardly could have gotten any worse technically, and now financially and legally. One thing is becoming very clear: In the mad rush to green energy, investors and politicians leaped before they looked. Warnings were abundant, but were simply dismissed as offhand. Now the investors and proponents are moaning loudly about the hard landing that is coming soon. Read the rest here 11:54

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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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Spiegel: Germany’s Large-Scale Offshore Windpark Dream Morphs Into An Engineering And Cost Nightmare – Cape Wind?

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

Recent Posts

For Immediate Release – Hawaii Seafood Council: Hawaii Fishing Industry takes action to protect foreign crew from labor abuse

Shrimp imports are one reason Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal shouldn’t be approved

Bristol Bay fishery Sunday update – catches climbing, processors plugging up.

Ghost of ‘the Blob’ haunts Pacific salmon

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 50′ Fiberglass Day Scalloper, Fiberglass, 425HP CAT

Alaska, West Coast to receive fishery disaster recovery funds, unclear when

Democrats’ Green Agenda Will Gut America’s Oldest Industry And Turn Coastal Towns Into The New Appalachia

15-Man Crew of Galician Fishing Boat Rescued in British Waters After Fire Breaks Out

Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries – Why the herring fishery was allowed in BC this year

Thriving in Cape Cod’s Waters, Gray Seals Draw Fans and Foes

BREAKING: Crews battle 4-alarm fire at San Francisco’s Pier 45 at Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman who vowed to dump shrimp if no buyer found suffers vessel breakdown, threat stands

California Commercial crabbers still hope for relief from previous season

North Pacific Fishery Management Council Meeting February 5-11 continues, Listen Live

North Carolina halting flounder fishing Sept. 4; denies shrimping petition

Barataria Bay project seen to create 27 square miles of land, displace brown shrimp and oysters

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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 50′ Duffy Scalloper with limited access – part time small dredge

U.S. government should issue a moratorium on removing Gulf oil and gas platforms until the law catches up with the science.

Tuna: Super Fish

Save The Whales rally planned at Point Pleasant Beach after 9th whale found dead

The Clean Water Act, passed into law 50 years ago, has fallen well short of its goals

Coastal Villages Region Fund, the region’s largest Community Development Quota group, to raise salmon prices and processing wages

Personal Locator Beacons improve the chance of rescue at sea

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