#ForewordFriday: A Whale of a Tale Edition
By Meghan Bartels / On May 23rd, 2014
Bonefishing in Las Salinas
By Kennedy Warne / On June 16th, 2011
The Zapata wetland is one of the prime destinations for anglers who target the feisty, fast-swimming bonefish. My guide and I spent a morning cruising the shallows of an area called Las Salinas with an angler who knew where the best place for bonefish was: around the roots of mangroves. . . Read more »
A Stone in the Shoe
By Kennedy Warne / On April 12th, 2011
Opposition to shrimp aquaculture in Ecuador has been growing as coastal mangrove dwellers find their voice and harden their resolve to fight for the preservation of the forests that sustain them. Some of the more outspoken opponents of shrimp farming have had their lives threatened. I met one such champion of the mangroves, who had been in hiding with his family for a month. Here is the blog post I wrote after talking to him. . . Read more »
Gulf Coast culture hangs in the balance.
By Admin / On June 22nd, 2010
Elizabeth Grossman, author of Chasing Molecules and High Tech Trash, visits the Louisiana coast:
After the oil spill, is there a premature rush for solutions?
By Admin / On June 7th, 2010
Commenting on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Rob Young, coastal geologist and co-author of The Rising Sea, writes:
Terry Tamminen's "teachable moment."
By Admin / On May 6th, 2010
Terry Tamminen, Lives Per Gallon author, thinks we can learn from the Louisiana oil spill:
The Cape Wind project just approved for the waters offshore of Massachusetts will pump $1 billion into the local economy and create clean, reliable wind energy for decades.
Menhaden muddle, part 5.
By Admin / On March 31st, 2010
Menhaden muddle, part 4.
By Admin / On March 30th, 2010
[This is the fourth part of a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson; here are parts one, two, and three. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]
Menhaden muddle, part 3.
By Admin / On March 29th, 2010
[This is the third part of a five-part series on the issue of menhaden depletion by Charles Hutchinson; here are parts one and two. For more background information, check out The Most Important Fish in the Sea. --Ed.]