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SalmonState: Disappointment with Council’s decision to punt, again, and allow trawlers to continue to drag bottom in protected areas supposedly closed to bottom trawling for at least three more years
SalmonState: Disappointment with Council’s decision to punt, again, and allow trawlers to continue to drag bottom in protected areas supposedly closed to bottom trawling for at least three more years

“Once again, the Council has failed to take a common-sense step to close a trawl-sized loophole in the fishery it manages,” said Tim Bristol.

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Global Standard for mine waste dumps fails to address key risks
Mary Catharine Martin Mary Catharine Martin

Global Standard for mine waste dumps fails to address key risks

SalmonState joins mining industry experts, communities, Tribes and First Nations, and conservation and social justice organizations in saying the Global Tailings Standard, released today, falls short of protecting people and the environment from mine waste dams.

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