NOAA Rejects Wespac's Proposed Fishing Rule For Hawaii Marine Monument
The regional council had wanted to allow Native Hawaiian subsistence fishermen to sell some of their catch.
Source: civilbeat.org
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Congressman Worries Wespac Proposal Is A Gateway To Commercial Fishing In Monument
The regional council wants to allow fishing in protected waters via "customary exchange," drawing the ire of Papahanaumokuakea's Hawaiian stewards.
Source: civilbeat.org
Wespac Will Have To Pay Back More Than $800K Of Mishandled Federal Money
NOAA says its review revealed the council's "pattern of failure to comply," and that it could withhold future funding if the money isn't paid back.
Source: civilbeat.org
Coalition Asks Biden To Dramatically Expand Marine Monument In Remote Pacific
The move would protect a swathe of ocean larger than Papahanaumokuakea but could face resistance from commercial fishing interests.
Source: civilbeat.org
Environmental Group Sues Feds To Better Protect Endangered Sharks
Federal officials have delayed critical scientific assessments of how commercial fishing affects oceanic whitetips, conservationists say.
Source: civilbeat.org