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Bristol Bay Salmon Land On Southwest Alaska School Lunch Menus

Bristol Bay Times | Posted 10.03.2012 | Home
Read More: Salmon, Fish for Kids Program, School Lunches, Bristol Bay Salmon, Healthy School Lunches, Alaska Schools, Home News

Six years ago, the only fish being served in the schools of one of the richest fishing regions in the nation were breaded, battered farmed fish from d...

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So Will That Be the Wild or Patented Salmon?

Peter Hanlon | Posted 05.06.2012 | Green
Read More: Pebble Mine, Salmon, Genetically Modified Food, Sustainable Seafood, Fish, Fda, Alaska Salmon, Genetically-Engineered-Fish, Bristol Bay Salmon, Genetically Modified Salmon, Green News
Peter Hanlon

It looks like 2012 will be the year of two salmons: one a genetically altered "Frankenfish" currently under review by the FDA, and the other an inhabitant of one of the world's last great wild salmon runs.

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Southwest Alaska Residents Approve Initiative Barring Large-Scale Mining That Threatens Salmon

Joel Reynolds | Posted 12.21.2011 | Green
Read More: Salmon, Wild Salmon, Bristol Bay Salmon, Wild Salmon Bristol Bay, Salmon Bristol Bay, Pebble Mine, Alaska, Bristol Bay, Green News
Joel Reynolds

In the Lake and Peninsula Borough, the residents have approved a prohibition against large-scale resource extraction that would destroy or degrade salmon habitat. In a historic result against enormous odds, the Save Our Salmon initiative has prevailed.

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