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What's the Catch? How FADs are Decimating Marine Ecosystems

Thursday, 14 January 2016, 9:37 am | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

A recent report from the PEW Charitable Trusts finds that the exploitation of drifting fish aggregating devices (FADs) to catch tuna is on the rise, with FAD development more than doubled since 2006 in the Pacific Ocean alone. From 2011 to 2013, the estimated ... More >>

Tuna for Tomorrow? Not if FAD Fishing Continues

Wednesday, 29 July 2015, 8:15 am | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

The "U.S." (Thailand and Korea) canned tuna industry mouthpiece Tuna for Tomorrow can't stand that Greenpeace has called the industry's harmful fishing practices to the carpet. Instead, they continue to defend the use of Fish Aggregating Devices ... More >>

"Dolphin-Safe" Labels Manipulate the Market

Saturday, 2 May 2015, 12:31 pm | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

"Dolphin-safe" labels are a fraud. That is the conclusion of Bill Watson , a trade policy analyst from the Cato Institute . In an opinion piece for Forbes , Mr. Watson outlines the World Trade Organization appeal that was found in favor ... More >>

AIDCP: A Model for Fisheries Around the World

Saturday, 4 April 2015, 11:35 am | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

In today's modern world, it's easy to forget how the food on your table actually gets there. The reality is that there is a long and complicated supply chain to get the tuna from the ocean to your sandwich. Fortunately, the AIDCP ha created a short ... More >>

South Pacific Tuna Corporation Responds...Or Do They?

Saturday, 10 May 2014, 3:11 pm | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

On April 13, 2014, J. Douglas Hines, describing himself as a partner and owner of Ocean Global, LLC and Sea Global, LLC, published a letter on the South Pacific Tuna Corporation (SPTC/SOPAC) website in response to our April 10, blog post detailing ... More >>

Greenpeace blacklists SOPAC vessels

Friday, 9 May 2014, 3:59 pm | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

Greenpeace blacklists SOPAC vessels -- Tuna caught still certified as "dolphin-safe" by Earth Island Institute More >>

NOAA Says "No" to Dolphin-Safe Tuna

Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 2:14 pm | Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna

Campaign for Eco-Safe Tuna Calls on Congress to Act Where the Administration Has Failed More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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