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Salmon or Gold?

Sea to Table | Posted 05.21.2013 | Taste
Sea to Table

Fisherman Christopher Nicolson is gearing up for salmon season. Each summer he makes the long trek to Alaska with his family, from Brooklyn to Brist...

Eat These 5 Foods For Gorgeous Skin After 50

The Huffington Post | Shelley Emling | Posted 05.21.2013 | Fifty

When I was young, there was nothing I liked better than getting a tan -- and I have the "character lines" to prove it. Of course, everyone knows that ...

Lucia Graves

Will Hotly Debated Mine Become Alaska's Keystone?

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.09.2013 | Green

Kevin McCambly was born and raised in Dillingham, Alaska, just downstream from the proposed Pebble Mine, a massive copper and gold mining project that...

Catch of the Day: Transgenic Salmon? Not So Fast

OnEarth | Posted 05.06.2013 | Green
OnEarth

By Jocelyn C. Zuckerman, OnEarth Today marks the deadline for public comments on a genetically modified salmon currently under review by the Food and ...

Disgraced Senate Aide Moves from Federal Prison to Federal Fisheries Lobbyist

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.02.2013 | Politics
AlaskaDispatch.com

Arne Fuglvog, a former fisheries advisor to Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and commercial fisherman, who stepped down when he was charged with overfishing...

Alaska Natives Rally As Judge Considers Whether Salmon Fishing is a Religious Rite

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 04.23.2013 | Politics
AlaskaDispatch.com

About 40 people in the Western Alaska regional hub city of Bethel took an hour or two out of their day, Monday, to join in a show of resistance to gov...

The Bottom Line: Food Fit for a King

Lee Crockett | Posted 05.12.2013 | Green
Lee Crockett

If we want to maintain a vibrant and productive ecosystem, it makes sense to leave enough food in the water for other animals in the food web to consume.

GM Salmon: Why You Should Care!

Andrew Gunther | Posted 04.13.2013 | Green
Andrew Gunther

As someone who puts animal welfare and the environment front and center in my food choices, AquaBounty's claim that their GE salmon will reach a marketable weight in half the time immediately set alarm bells ringing.

Why Do We Need GMO Farmed Salmon?

Sea to Table | Posted 01.16.2013 | Home
Sea to Table

There are plenty of reasons to oppose genetically engineered salmon, ranging from consumer health concerns to environmental risk, but there's a larger question we need to ask. What kind of food system do we want to sustain us?

6 Foods You Only THINK You Don't Like

Posted 01.14.2013 | OWN

By Lynn Andriani If you can't stand salmon, tofu or cauliflower (or any of three other commonly disliked foods), these recipes will turn you around...

It's Time to Stop the Pebble Mine

Robert Redford | Posted 03.10.2013 | Green
Robert Redford

A long-awaited study by the Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that the Pebble Mine -- along with its estimated 10 billion tons of mining waste -- would spell disaster for Bristol Bay, its legendary salmon runs, its pristine environment and its people.

Pebble Mine: 2012 Was a Very Bad Year for the Mining Companies

Joel Reynolds | Posted 03.05.2013 | Green
Joel Reynolds

All in all, it was another tough year for the Pebble Mine. And, in the coming year, look for more of the same. Bristol Bay is no place for large-scale mining, and the Pebble Mine will eventually be stopped. It's only a matter of time.

Salmon or Gold: Ballot Initiative Will Give Alaskans Chance to Weigh In on Pebble Mine

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 02.23.2013 | Politics
AlaskaDispatch.com

Opponents of the Pebble Project believe Alaskans should get a chance to choose which resource the state prizes most from Bristol Bay -- gold or wild s...

Genetically-Modified Salmon Not A Threat, FDA Says

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE and MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 02.20.2013 | Home

WASHINGTON -- Federal health regulators say a genetically modified salmon that grows twice as fast as normal is unlikely to harm the environment, clea...

Fracking Deadline Looms for British Columbia's Sacred Headwaters

Dan R. Fink | Posted 02.16.2013 | Green
Dan R. Fink

Energy developers, environmental groups, First Nations, local businesses and sportsmen are all anxiously watching and waiting as last-minute negotiations continue before the expiration of a four-year-long fracking ban for the Klappen Coalbed Methane project in northern British Columbia, Canada.

Three Foods To Incorporate Into Any Diet, From Joy Bauer (WATCH)

Posted 12.07.2012 | MarloThomas

There are three foods that health and nutrition expert Joy Bauer thinks everyone should add to their diet: salmon, lentils and nuts. When she visited ...

GMO Salmon Company Struggling To Stay Afloat

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 02.03.2013 | Home

WASHINGTON — Salmon that's been genetically modified to grow twice as fast as normal could soon show up on your dinner plate. That is, if the co...

The Best Source Of Omega 3 Fatty Acids, From Ellie Krieger (WATCH)

Posted 11.20.2012 | MarloThomas

When nutritionist and host of The Cooking Channel's "Healthy Appetite" Ellie Krieger met with me on Mondays With Marlo, she explained that Omega 3 fat...

Accidental Locavore Top Things Too Stinky to Cook?

Anne Maxfield | Posted 12.30.2012 | Taste
Anne Maxfield

As odoriferous as Indian food and fish are, there are other offenders. The top stinky foods for me has to be grilled or seared salmon, Thanksgiving turkey, fried foods and stinky cheese! What pungent foods do you avoid?

Of Little Fish, Cute Mammals, and the Law of Unintended Consequences

Glen Martin | Posted 12.23.2012 | Green
Glen Martin

A recent statement sounded alarms over declining Pacific herring stocks. Why such a big fuss over such tiny fish? As well as constituting the basis for idiosyncratic pizzas, these fish are critical forage for a great number of other marine species.

Anglo American, It's Time to Dump Pebble Mine

Taryn Kiekow | Posted 10.02.2012 | Green
Taryn Kiekow

Pebble Mine is a risk that Anglo American can no longer afford to take. If Anglo American is looking to cut expenses, this is the perfect project to drop. Because local opposition -- and the risks associated with it -- are only increasing.

Independence or Co-Dependence: The Keystone Center and the Pebble Mine

Joel Reynolds | Posted 11.27.2012 | Green
Joel Reynolds

While it claims independence, Keystone has to concede that its client and financial benefactor is the very partnership that wants to build the Pebble Mine and claims already to have spent over half a billion dollars pursuing it.

PHOTOS: A Guide To America's Oddest 'Capitals Of The World'

Posted 09.06.2012 | Travel

Washington D.C. is frequently discussed with scorn by the career politicians who spend most of the year in Georgetown brownstones. This is what Americ...

Salmon Tartare

Susan MacTavish Best | Posted 10.20.2012 | Taste
Susan MacTavish Best

Hooray! Salmon season is in full swing which means that your local grocer or fishmonger may have a good deal on California King Salmon.

Cooking With Smoked Salmon: Not Just Bagel With Lox

Olga Berman | Posted 10.20.2012 | Taste
Olga Berman

Most of you are familiar with bagels smeared with cream cheese and topped with smoked salmon, but there are so many other ways to use this good-for-you and rich in omega-3 fatty acids fish.