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Ocean Optimism: 5 Things to Give You Hope
Jennifer Savage / May 2, 2012, 6 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean
… and an ambitious program to support conservation projects in coastal communities around the country. Marine Life Protection Act completion – California’s poised to become the first state in the nation to have …
Japan’s Tsunami Debris and Working toward Trash Free Seas
Jennifer Savage / March 6, 2012, 6 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean
… a walk with Audubon. Or the Sierra Club. Catch up on North Coast Marine Life Protection Act news. And… choose local seafood when eating out in one of Humboldt’s many fine dining …
Very Fishy in Sacto!
Jennifer Savage / Feb. 23, 2012, 11:57 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Klamath , News , Ocean
… , ocean salmon, lobster and San Francisco Bay herring recovery, completing the first-ever stock evaluation of California halibut and the implementation of the Marine Life Protection Act. The department …
The Urge To Protect
Jennifer Savage / Jan. 30, 2012, 6 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Humboldt , Ocean
… ’s not too late. One place we’ve finally fallen on the mostly proactive side of things is through the Marine Life Protection Act – elsewhere on California’s coast, protected areas …
Underwater Parks Day
Jennifer Savage / Jan. 21, 2012, 6 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean
… within. Formally designated under the Marine Life Protection Act, this network of marine protected areas – the “underwater parks” – spans our state from the Baja …
Mysteries of the Deep, Cool. Mystery on Your Plate, Not So Much.
Jennifer Savage / Jan. 18, 2012, 6:41 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean
… ’re eating. Other news on the fish front: Marine protected areas created under the Marine Life Protection Act went live on Jan. 1 down in Southern California, the third region in the statewide coastal network …
A Look At Ocean Planning: Why Good Is Better Than Bad
Jennifer Savage / Dec. 20, 2011, 6 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean
… off California’s coast as a result of the Marine Life Protection Act stand out as conservation innovation, the success of MPAs continue to echo around the world. Australia recently announce …
Read This, Then Go Outside
Jennifer Savage / Nov. 18, 2011, 7:57 a.m. / Ocean
… can also explore history-heavy Indian Island, as well as cruise through the area of Humboldt Bay proposed for greater marine protection through California's Marine Life Protection Act. Since the bay …
Occupy the Ocean?
Jennifer Savage / Nov. 10, 2011, 7:19 a.m. / Family , Guest Opinion , Ocean , Wildlife
… and myself discussing the Marine Life Protection Act with Baykeeper policy expert Jen Kalt. Saturday, Nov. 12: Surfrider Foundation, Humboldt Chapter highway clean-up and sign installation at Camel Rock …
From Sharks to Birds: Attacks and Protection in the Ocean
Jennifer Savage / Nov. 2, 2011, 8:20 a.m. / Guest Opinion , Ocean , Random Sightings , Wildlife
… healthier as a whole. Speaking of ocean ecosystems, the network of Marine Protected Areas approved unanimously by North Coast stakeholders earlier this year continues to wend through the California Fish & …
City Council Meeting on the Nielsen Matter Tomorrow; Hunsucker Spotted
Hank Sims / June 30, 2011, 4:15 p.m. / What Did We Learn Today?
… in March. The California Fish and Game Commission passed a tribal exemption for gathering rights under new Marine Life Protection Act regulations on the North Coast, but tribes are not entirely satisfied …