EPA is wrong, so very wrong. You can bet on gravity every time. Whatever is in our headwaters will ultimately end up in our own backyards. Headwaters and wetlands are some of the most important components to our network of streams and rivers. They’re like the capillaries in our bodies. If they’re unhealthy, so is […]
Remembering Jim Range
The years have passed in a blink of the eye. This is the tribute I wrote for the News Virginian in 2009. I don’t think I can do any better today.
"Truth is a defense." -Rep. Ted Lieu
Lieu calls Nunes’ bluff and it is fire! Not sure I would want to play poker against him.
It’s time to take politics out of fisheries – The Washington Post
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Chris Moore pens a compelling Op/Ed about the menhaden fishery and what Virginia’s General Assembly should do. One thing is very clear now that the federal government has backed up the ASMFC and found that Omega Protein put Virginia out of compliance. We need to take politics out of menhaden. This […]
Balloons and bottle caps wash up most on Virginia beaches – Daily Press
There is really no excuse for this stuff to wind up in our oceans. If you are going to use single use plastic items, at least take the time to dispose of them responsibly. Source: Balloons and bottle caps wash up most on Virginia beaches – Daily Press
Striped Bass & Bluefish: Same Problem, Different Managers, Very Different Approaches – Marine Fish Conservation Network
…the primary responsibility for managing striped bass and bluefish belong to two different fishery management bodies, that operate under different laws, take different approaches to fishery management, and have very different records of success.” Source: Striped Bass & Bluefish: Same Problem, Different Managers, Very Different Approaches – Marine Fish Conservation Network