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Should You Stop Eating Maine Lobster? Seafood Watch Says Yes
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRight before Maine Lobster Week (Sept. 19-25) and National Lobster Day (Sept. 25), the Maine lobster...
Maine lobster fishing union drops lawsuit about new whale closure
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Maine Lobstering Union sued the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration after the...
‘Avoid’ lobster from Maine? California aquarium’s warning has lobstermen fighting back
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state of Maine is “synonymous with lobster,” according to a lawsuit filed by lobstermen who...
Saving endangered right whales pits advocates against lobstermen
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the struggle over how to save a dying whale species, protect the livelihoods of thousands of New...
Federal judge rejects bid to block to new lobstering rules
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 9—A federal judge on Thursday shot down a challenge by lobstering groups to federal rules intended to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. U.S. District Court Judge James E.
Mass. legislators release bills from committee to support state's agricultural sector
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBOSTON — A dozen bills heard by the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Agriculture throughout the...
Maine lobstering group backs new speed limit on ships to protect whales
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 7—As it seeks sweeping restrictions on lobstering in order to protect North Atlantic right whales, the federal government also wants to slow down more boats in hopes of reducing collisions ...
Small Maine island yields huge haul of abandoned fishing gear
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 25—Environmental advocates and volunteers working to reduce the amount of abandoned fishing gear in the Gulf of Maine hit pay dirt last month on a small privately-owned island off Corea ...
Lobstering group appeals decision in lawsuit over whale-protection rules
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—The Maine Lobstermen's Association is appealing a decision in a lawsuit it brought against federal regulators over the science behind measures imposed on the industry to protect endangered ...
Maine Lobster Is No Longer Sustainable, Leading Seafood Guides Say
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEating Maine lobster continues to come with many environmental questions. After it was announced...