The Coast News Group

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After the driftnet ban, swordfish fishery faces sustainability & market pressures  

Carey Blakely
Senate Bill 1017, signed into law on Sept. 27, will phase out driftnet fishing over a four-year period that includes both buyouts and incentives for...
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Proposed California legislation would thwart federal drilling plans

Carey Blakely
Two bills are making their way through the California Legislature in an attempt to protect the state’s coast from the Trump administration’s proposal to expand...
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Environmental snapshots on bees, driftnets and foam-plastic waste in North County

Carey Blakely
Encinitas Environmental Commission, by a unanimous vote on April 12, wants the city to widen the ban to include the retail sale of foam-plastic products....