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Article: President Bush called for a halt to destructive fishing and said the U.S. will work to eliminate or better regulate practices such as bottom trawling that devastate fish populations and the ocean floor.(IN THE NEWS ...)(Brief article)
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- The Food Institute Report
- Article date:
- October 9, 2006
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President Bush called for a halt to destructive fishing and said the U.S. will work to eliminate or better regulate practices such as bottom trawling that devastate fish populations and the ocean floor. Bush directed the State and Commerce departments to promote "sustainable" fisheries and to oppose any fishing practices that destroy the long-term natural ...
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Article: U.N. Urges Temporary Bottom-Trawling Ban
AP Online;
November 18, 2004 ;
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... ... consider temporary bans on high seas bottom trawling, disappointing scientists and some ... practice. Environmental groups say bottom trawling is killing little-known coral ecosystems ... disappointed to be honest, because bottom trawling is the world's most destructive ...
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