Sentences with phrase «tuna fishing industry»

His thesis documented the social and environmental impacts of Ecuador's commercial tuna fishing industry.

Once home to San Diego's flourishing tuna fishing industry and generations of Italian families who made their living on the sea, Little Italy is a quaint and lively neighborhood filled with patio cafés, restaurants, pubs, art galleries, shops and the beautiful Amici Park.

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Because what will happen to the foot - long fish if the tuna farming industry increases exponentially?

The fishing industry subverted [U.S. Food and Drug Administration] announcements of mercury in tuna by resisting its labeling on cans.

WWF is holding a 1 - day Symposium on Responsible Consumption of Tuna here tomorrow where it hopes that government officials, seafood industry representatives, and ordinary consumers will listen to talks on how overfishing, capturing juvenile tunas for fish farming, and poor fisheries management has driven bluefin stocks to 15 % of historical levels.

Plus, as the fishing industry captures more and more of the animals» predators, such as tuna, cephalopods may see their niche expand.

The San Diego, Calif. - based American Albacore Fishing Association (AAFA) is the first sustainable tuna fishery to be officially certified by the Marine Stewardship Council, an independent non-profit organization that promotes environmental responsibility in an industry plagued by overfishing and accidental bycatch.

The coal industry downplays the serious threat of mercury in our food chain (particularly in predatory ocean fish like swordfish and tuna), by saying that there's more «naturally - occurring» mercury in our oceans and rivers so their mercury emissions couldn't possibly be harming Americans.