YOU HAVE
THE POWER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Buy only seafood species
that have not been over fished or are caught in environmentally
destructive ways. Go online to download a guide to carry in your wallet
so you always have the information you need to make wise choices. Get
the Monterey Bay Aquarium printable pocket sized guide at
www.mbayaq.org/cr/seafoodwatch.asp
SPECIAL
REPORT
We're pushing our seas to
the brink. Can they be saved?
http://www.motherjones.com/news/featurex/2006/03/oceans_index.html
The entire issue of Mother
Jones is devoted to the Oceans, including:
The Fate of the Ocean
By Julia Whitty
Assaulted by
pollution, over fishing, climate change, trash, and noise, our
oceans are approaching a point of no return. The health of the
world they feed and protect won't be far behind.
P L U S :
Whales
hit the beaches
Polar
bears face extinction
The Catch
By Michael W.
Robbins
If America's
fisheries are regulated, how can they be overfished? Because the
regulators and the fishermen are one and the same.
P L U S :
The
ocean's top enemies
A
field guide to failing fish
Net Losses
By H. Bruce Franklin
How a football
tycoon took George H. W. Bush's oil company and used it to
declare war on the fish that built America.
Navigating the Catch of the Day
By Daniel Duane
Overfishing...mercury...but
they taste so good!
How to eat fish without fear
