Guests: MERCIDHS LEE
Editor,
Seafood Lover's Almanac
Assistant Director, Living Oceans Program
National Audubon Society
Islip, New York DAVID HELVARG
Investigative Journalist
Author,
Blue Frontier: Saving America's Living Seas (W. H. Freeman, 2001)
Washington, DC BARBARA BLOCK
Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Professor, Marine Sciences
Hopkins Marine Station
Stanford University
Pacific Grove, California Twenty-five years ago, the U.S. passed the first law to manage its ocean fisheries. Now the law is up for re-authorization as many of the world's fisheries are overfished and coastal development threatens fish habitats. In this hour, we'll take an Earth Day look at marine conservation, informed seafood consumption, and other oceans issues. Plus, cataloging life in the world's seas.
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