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Second through fifth graders collect 23 pounds of trash in about 90 minutes

Waimea Country School students clean up

Second through fifth graders collect 23 pounds of trash in about 90 minutes

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Aquaculture before U.S. House subcommittee

Aquaculture before U.S. House subcommittee

MEDIA RELEASE Ocean Conservancy’s Aquaculture Program Director George Leonard gave testimony Wednesday, Sept. 9 before the House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. In the wake of last week’s Commerce Department decision to allow industrial fish farming into the Gulf of Mexico – along with an announcement from the Administration on […]

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Local opportunities to 'Get the Drift & Bag It!'

Local opportunities to ‘Get the Drift & Bag It!’

MEDIA RELEASE The annual shoreline cleanup is coming around again. The cleanup includes beach and underwater surveys so divers and non-divers are welcome to participate. Gloves, survey cards and bags are supplied. Though the date is Saturday, Sept. 19, data collected during cleanups performed through Oct. 31 will be included in 2009 reports.   Here’s […]

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