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chris gadsden

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Another Fish Farm Thread
« on: July 02, 2010, 09:54:07 PM »

FIPA has released the following News article!

June 30, 2010, 00:00 - ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS ACCUSE B.C. OF ABUSING FREEDOM
OF INFORMATION PROCESS OVER SEA LICE INFORMATION

      
Read the full articles at http://fipa.bc.ca/home/

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Re: Another Fish Farm Thread
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2010, 09:34:05 PM »

Please find enclosed a press update including:
 
"WWF unveils draft farm salmon standards; critic mocks effort" (Intrafish, 3rd August): http://www.intrafish.no/global/news/article274387.ece
 
"Company says FDA is nearing decision on genetically engineered Atlantic salmon" (Washington Post, 2nd August): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/01/AR2010080103305.html?wpisrc=nl_headline
 
"Of course the salmon should be our fish" (The Times Colonist, 31st July): http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/course+salmon+should+fish/3346509/story.html
 
"Make salmon the provincial fish, groups urge - However, there's a catch. Which one?" (The Times Colonist, 29th July):
http://www.timescolonist.com/technology/Make+salmon+provincial+fish+groups+urge/3335453/story.html
 
"Why the Pacific salmon should be a B.C. emblem" (The Vancouver Sun, 27th July): http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Pacific+salmon+should+emblem/3326951/story.html
 
 
 
 
Take Action by commenting on the draft Aquaculture Regulations (deadline is 8th September) - more details via: http://www.farmedanddangerous.org/page/pacific-aquaculture-regulations
 
Sign Alexandra Morton's petition via: http://alexandramorton.typepad.com/alexandra_morton/2010/07/critical-public-input-required.html
 
 
Sign the Petition to stop the organic labelling of net pen farmed salmon: http://environment.change.org/petitions/view/stop_the_organic_labelling_of_net_pen_farmed_salmon
 
 
Comment on WWF's draft standards for salmon aquaculture (deadline is 3rd October) via: http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/globalmarkets/aquaculture/salmon-commentform.html
 
 
Best fishes,
 
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