Tasmania’s Toxic Secret
The rotting underbelly of Tasmania’s salmon industry. You can read more here at The Monthly.
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Mouth rot, is affecting Atlantic salmon in farms all over the B.C. coast
More appalling news about a lack of transparency from Fisheries and Oceans Canada about mouth rot disease infecting Atlantic salmon farms. Federal government scientists are …
Washington agency OKs Cooke’s steelhead plans…
The Washington Department of Ecology has revised four water quality permits to allow steelhead trout to be raised in Cooke Aquaculture’s marine net pens, instead …
“You told me the best news in 35 years of this fight”
Some huge news coming out of B.C. B.C. salmon farm operators have been given 18 months to clear out of the Discovery Islands. The decision …
Little Action as Deadline to Remove Salmon Farms Looms
Eight years ago, the Cohen Commission gave Fisheries and Oceans Canada a deadline to prove salmon farms do not threaten wild sockeye. Despite evidence of …
Taking Back Puget Sound
Dylan Tomine lays out the threat of Puget Sound’s net opens, the fight to get them out, and a bold new plan to take back …
Plan to allow floating fish farms in Gulf of Mexico struck down in court
A federal appeals court has struck down plans backed by President Donald Trump’s administration to open the Gulf of Mexico’s federal waters to fish farming, …
First Nations call for end to B.C. open-net salmon farms
B.C.’s First Nations Leadership Council is calling for an immediate end to marine-based salmon farming in the province, following reports by B.C. fish farm owners …
Cooke CEO praises Trump’s executive order to ramp up aquaculture
If life was a Harry Potter movie this would be like Lucius Malfoy praising Lord Voldermort for ramping up snake production. Glenn Cooke, CEO of …
Trump order could allow floating fish farms in the Gulf of Mexico
An executive order by President Donald Trump could pave the way for fish farming in the Gulf of Mexico and other marine waters, potentially disrupting …