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POLLUTIONScottish greens: aquaculture not environmentally sustainable - 3rd December 2004Research fuels worry about genetically altered fish and the environment - 13th June 2004Farming not salvation as tuna face new threat - 9th June 2004 Move fish farms onto land to control contaminants - 3rd June 2003Warning of epidemic in Scottish salmon farms - 2nd June 2004The shocking environmental cost of the West's love of shrimps - 25th May 2004EJF exposes shrimp farms harm poor nations - 19th May 2004 Higher contaminant levels add fuel to argument for wild fish - 11th January 2004Toxic salmon faces EU-wide sales ban - 11th January 2004
Industry defends Scottish salmon - 9th January 2004Scare over farmed salmon safety - 8th January 2004
Scottish farmed salmon the most contaminated in the world - 8th January 2004Deep ocean & coastal anchovies are genetically different species - 13th October 2003Developing nations are “set to dominate world fishing” - 3rd October 2003Anchovies, a wasted resource - 15th September 2003Imported seafood goes untested - 14th September 2003Scientists highlight fish 'intelligence' - 31st August 2003Protest group sends another smoked salmon labelling complaint to EC - 11th August 2003Supermarket sales of illegally labelled smoked salmon exposed - 11th August 2003Contaminated salmon on sale to public - 5th August 2003Escape of a million farmed fish threatens wild salmon - 3rd AugustU.S. Tests of farmed salmon show high levels of PCBs - 30th July 2003Farmed salmon is said to contain high PCB levels - 30th July 2003Court thumbs down to farmers' compensation bid - 11th July 2003Sainsbury’s caught hoodwinking customers - 13th June2003Escaped farm salmon threaten native species - 4th June 2003Farmed salmon more successful breeders - 2nd June 2003Collapse in wild salmon – fish farming gets the blame - 30th May 2003Farmed salmon looking less rosy - 28th May 2003Farmed fish, dyed, desexed and a threat to the planet - 11th May 2003 Suffocating fish is cruel - “In too Deep” - 3rd May 2003
Marine Harvest Norway has to cut costs - 2nd May 2003New strategy targets Tanzania’s coastal problems - 25th April 2003Peruvian activist takes on the fishmeal industry - 18th April 2003US Salmon - FDA responds to public pressure to enforce origin and method of capture labelling - 17th March 2003Mangrove ecosystem endangered as forests are converted to aquaculture - posted 9th March 2003
Murder, terror and environmental destruction fuel international prawn trade - posted 28th February 2003Aquaculture growth now outpaces other food production industries, (UN) - 20th February 2003Fish farming is 'devastating stocks' - 18th February2003British Columbia tells fish farms to suspend operations - 7th February 2003Genetically modified fish - increase in quantity presents risk to environment 4th February 2003High hopes for Scottish 'fish ranch' - 2nd February 2003Commission decides new rules on colouring feed additive - 27th January 2003Eye concerns prompt additive action - 27th January 2003 ‘Secret’ Strategy Exposed Scottish Executive mislead both Parliament and public over aquaculture consultation - 22nd January 2003Advisory group urges caution on fish farms - 22nd January 2003
Future Fish - Issues in Science and Regulation of Transgenic Fish - 15th January 2003 slow download- pdf
Transgenic fish proves a regulatory riddle- January 15, 2003 Balancing shrimp and mangroves in Ecuador - 3rd January 2003Toxic fish from Baltic make it to Australian shores - 2nd January 2003Swedish herring delivered to Australian tuna farms - 11th December 2002Global warming brings new cash crop for fishermen - 10th December 2002Cage Rage: An inquiry is needed into Scottish Fish Farming - 22nd October 2002
Problems arising from intensive salmon and trout farming – CIWF Submission to Scottish Executive In Too Deep ~ CIWF 2001 Report ~ Fish welfare problems arising from the intensive farming of salmon and troutIrish company to farm seahorses for human consumption October 2002Environment Committee urges Scottish Executive leadership on aquaculture issues - 27th June 2002WWF report says tuna farming will strike deathblow to Mediterranean tuna - 11th April 2002Ecological Footprint of Shrimp Farming in the Chilaw Lagoon - (Biodiversity Conservation in Sri Lankan Coastal Wetlands) - April 2002 - pdfIraqi vet says depleted uranium killing fish - 25th March 2002Search for BSE type disease turns to fish farms- 15th March 2002Commission tables strategy for fish farming to benefit jobs consumers and environment 19th February 2002Supermarkets & fish mongers flouting EU law as they fear drop in sales of farmed fish 17th February 2002Marine Mammals and Aquaculture: Conflicts and Potential Resolutions - Würzig and Gailey pdfDichlorvos ~ Judicial review of registration procedures News Release 11 December 2001
Salmon Farming Articles ~ link to “Friends of Blue Hill Bay” Archive ~ Drug resistant human bacteria ~ Alexandra Morton ~ Raincoast Research Society
Nutreco tumbles on salmon dioxin fears - 5th January 2001Dolphin mortalities in tuna feedlots near Port Lincoln, South Australia - Spring 2000
Greenpeace Report on Industrial Fisheries - From Fish to Fodder
Greenpeace Report - Fishing for Farm Feeds and Fertilizers
Effects of Aquaculture on World Fish Supplies
Malaysia: Each prawn produced represents a teardrop
The explosion of shrimp farming & the negative impacts on people and the environment - Shrimp - The Devastating Delicacy Greenpeace - May 1997
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