Fish

Day 36 of Algalita's Oceanographic Research Vessel Expedition: A Letter From Captain Charles Moore

Laurie David | Posted 08.18.2009 | Green


Laurie David

The schooling fish in the deep ocean are practically gone. We have only caught one tuna in over a month of fishing.

Chile's Salmon Farms Verging on Breakdown

Dan Imhoff | Posted 08.11.2009 | Green


Dan Imhoff

One recent story that should have generated some rather large waves has made only a minor splash. Chile's salmon farming industry, second only to Norway's, is on the verge of collapse.

Are We Only Protecting Pretty Species?

msn.com | Posted 07.30.2009 | Green


When it began compiling lists of threatened and endangered animals and plants more than 35 years ago, the U.S. government gave itself the same mandate...

Sharks Face Risk Of Extinction

Mail Online | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green


Almost a third of the world's ocean shark species are facing extinction, conservationists warned yesterday....

Katy Hall

Ted Danson Hopes Jellyfish Burgers Aren't On 'The End Of The Line'

HuffingtonPost.com | Katy Hall | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment


Ted Danson narrates a new documentary that reveals an inconvenient truth about our love affair with seafood: if unsustainable fishing practices contin...

Ted Danson Hopes Jellyfish Burgers Aren't On 'The End Of The Line'

Katy Hall | Posted 07.24.2009 | Entertainment


Katy Hall

Ted Danson narrates a new doc that reveals an inconvenient truth about our love of seafood: if unsustainable fishing practices continue, we could see the collapse of the world's fisheries by 2048.

Ted Danson Narrates Ocean Documentary "The End Of The Line" (VIDEO)

MSNBC | Posted 07.10.2009 | Green


Ted Danson narrates "The End Of The Line," a grim look at overfishing and the state of the world's oceans. He talks about the movie and what we can do...

Our Oceans Could Run Out Of Fish By 2048 (VIDEO)

Grist | Posted 07.10.2009 | Green


One billion people rely on seafood for their sole source of protein. But if we don't start eating more sustainably, scientists predict that our waters...

Could We Be the Generation that Runs out of Fish?

Johann Hari | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green


Johann Hari

In my parents' lifetime, we have killed 90 percent of the world's fish. In my lifetime, we will finish off the rest -- unless we change our ways, fast.

Can Aggressive Fishing SAVE Bluefin Tuna? (VIDEO)

Reuters | Posted 06.20.2009 | Green


This is just about as counter intuitive as they come -- fishermen are trying to catch as many bluefin tuna as possible, in order to throw them back. ...

"Dioxins My A**" Hat Mocks Contaminated Fish Advisory

michiganmessenger.com | Posted 05.25.2009 | Green


According to the Michigan Department of Community Health, children under 15 and pre-menopausal women should not eat walleye larger than 18 inches in s...

Green News Report - April 23, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.24.2009 | Green


Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Welcome aboard to our latest new affiliate station - KRXA 540am in beautiful Monterey, CA! IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Obama in Iowa for Earth Day whil...

Chemical-Sponsored Fishing Fest To Donate Contaminated Fish To The Poor

michiganmessenger.com | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.23.2009 | Green


Here's an example of a face-saving charity move gone horribly, horribly wrong: According to the Michigan Messenger, Dow Chemical is sponsoring Wal...

Top 10 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol

Dr. M.J. Wegmann | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living


Dr. M.J. Wegmann

When it comes to education and testing, greater numbers amount to greater success, but when it comes to cholesterol the higher the score the worse you often are.

The Piven Principle: Watch Your Fish And Mercury Intake!

AP | MICHAEL HILL | Posted 05.11.2009 | Green


It might sound like Jeremy Piven is telling a fish story. The actor known for playing uber-agent Ari on "Entourage" blamed mercury poisoning from eat...

The Untold Story of Climate Change: No Time to Lose for Our Oceans

Julie Packard | Posted 05.08.2009 | Green


Julie Packard

The most visible impacts of climate change on the oceans -- rising sea levels and an increase in storm severity -- can be easily seen. Others are less apparent.

Three Weeks to Thinner Thighs: Exercise Optional!

Anne Dunev | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living


Anne Dunev

Without starving yourself, without diet pills or gimmicks, even without exercise, it is possible to have thinner, smoother thighs in three weeks.

Using Markets to Make Fisheries Sustainable

Robert Stavins | Posted 05.01.2009 | Green


Robert Stavins

What has long been considered the obvious answer to collapsing fisheries -- restrictions on fishing -- has been shown time and time again to be the wrong answer. The right answer is enlightened use of markets.

Benadryl, Antidepressants Found Tainting US Rivers

HealthDay News | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green


The common antihistamine diphenhydramine (Benadryl), an anticonvulsant and two types of antidepressants were among the seven types of pharmaceuticals ...

Could You Spot These 7 Color-Changing Animals? (VIDEO)

WebEcoist | Posted 03.27.2009 | Green


Remember the big "Magic Eye" craze a decade or so ago? Here's something way cooler -- a bunch of animals that blend into nature, some of which require...

Western Salmon Counts Down 90 Percent In 7 Years

AP | JASON DEAREN | Posted 03.23.2009 | Green


SAN FRANCISCO — A record-low number of chinook salmon returned to rivers in California's Central Valley last year, indicating that severe restri...

3 Ways Text-Messaging Can Reduce Your Impact

Ideal Bite | Posted 03.20.2009 | Green


Wanna Try? * Bon Appetit Eat Low Carbon Diet Calculator - check out this site for a particular food's carbon rating and lower-carbon alternatives...

How to Cook a Whole Fish

Chris Hall | Posted 03.06.2009 | Style


Chris Hall

A whole fish, in addition to being cheaper than the same weight in individual filets, is an excellent container for cooking (hey, look, it comes wrapped in a tough, scaly skin)!

Dive into Google Earth's New Ocean Exploration Features (Sans Snorkel)

Starre Vartan | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green


Starre Vartan

It was with plenty of excitement for the revival of my inner marine biologist-girl that I read through the New York Times' coverage of Google Earth's new application.

8 Dumb Things George W. Bush Said About The Environment

Huffington Post | Johanna Smith | Posted 02.16.2009 | Green


Well, it's just about time to say goodbye to George W. Bush, but before we do, we just have to look back at some of his more memorable quotes about th...