Going Green

Friday, November 16, 2007

Closed Season for Tuna?

Sometimes you just have to close the hunting season for awhile to give stocks time to replenish.


US wants freeze on tuna fishing

By Anna-Marie Lever
Science and nature reporter, BBC News

The US is calling for a ban on the fishing of bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea.

A three-to-five-years ban is being proposed to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (Iccat).

The call comes amid...(complete article here).

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