Japan Has an Illegal Seafood Problem
Japan’s loose fisheries laws make it a destination for illegal, unreported, and unregulated seafood.
Oct 18, 2019 | 950 words, about 4 minutes
Topic: Business & Economics
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Deciding the Future of Massachusetts’s Striped Bass
Sportfishing advocates say there’s more money to be made by closing the commercial striped bass fishery.
Oct 17, 2019 | 1,000 words, about 5 minutes
Blocking Brazil’s Oil Boom
Federal prosecutors and NGOs are lining up to stop the inclusion of key sites in Brazil’s upcoming oil lease auction.
Oct 3, 2019 | 600 words, about 3 minutes
Clandestine Fish Handoffs
Undocumented ship-to-ship transfers funnel illegal, unreported, and unregulated fish to market. It’s probably worse than we thought.
Sep 26, 2019 | 750 words, about 3 minutes
Eating Urchins: Can Gourmet Diners Reverse the Collapse of an Ecosystem?
A company wants to take urchins from the wild, then fatten them up for sale.
Sep 20, 2019 | 950 words, about 4 minutes
Don’t Call Me Lobster
Charmed by the large and delicious lobster-like langoustines found in a Northern Irish market, a writer heads to the source.
Sep 19, 2019 | 1,200 words, about 6 minutes
Coal on the Javan Coast
A coal power boom is threatening the coastline and communities of an Indonesian island.
Sep 5, 2019 | 800 words, about 4 minutes
Leviathans in the Harbor
More and bigger cruise ships are crowding coastal destinations. When is enough, enough? Who gets to decide?
Aug 27, 2019 | 5,500 words, about 27 minutes