| Apr 26, 2013 |
Leading Scientists Back U.S. Efforts to Protect World's Largest Salmon Fishery
More than 300 leading scientists sent a letter to the White House today expressing “deep concerns” about the prospect of large-scale mining in the Bristol Bay watershed of Southwest Alaska, home to the world’s largest wild salmon runs.
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| Apr 23, 2013 |
New Caledonia Creates Shark Sanctuary
Josh Reichert, executive vice president of The Pew Charitable Trusts, issued the following statement today in response to New Caledonia’s announcement of comprehensive and permanent shark protections in its waters.
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| Apr 16, 2013 |
Global Clean Energy Investment Declined, Capacity Grew in 2012
The global clean energy sector is undergoing geographic and technological shifts as new markets emerge and renewable capacity grows, according to research released by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
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| Apr 16, 2013 |
Obama Administration Announces Implementation Plan for the National Ocean Policy
Christopher Mann, director with The Pew Charitable Trusts’ environmental program, issued the following statement today in response to the federal government’s release of the implementation plan for the National Ocean Policy.
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| Apr 11, 2013 |
New Boreal Protection Plan to Protect 2.3 Million Acres
The Pew Charitable Trusts today released the following statement Mathew Jacobson on plans by the Grand Council of the Cree Nation to protect from development more than 2.3 million acres of intact Boreal forests.
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| Apr 02, 2013 |
Pew Urges Maryland Lawmakers to Reject Chesapeake Bay Pollution Exemption Bill
The Maryland House of Delegates’ Environmental Matters Committee today will hold a hearing on Senate Bill 1029, establishing the Maryland Agricultural Certainty Program. In anticipation of the hearing, Pew has released the following statement.
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| Mar 19, 2013 |
Introducing the 2013 Pew Marine Fellows
Five distinguished scientists and conservationists based in Canada, India, Indonesia, Palau, and Rwanda, are this year’s recipients of the Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation.
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| Mar 18, 2013 |
John Kerry to Discuss Conservation of Antarctica's Southern Ocean
With less than four months until a long-awaited decision on new protections for portions of the Antarctic Southern Ocean, The Pew Charitable Trusts today will welcome U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry and ambassadors from around the world to discuss proposed marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean, including the U.S.-New Zealand effort to create the largest marine protected area on Earth in the Ross Sea.
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| Mar 13, 2013 |
Unprecedented Conservation Win for Sharks and Manta Rays at CITES
Five species of sharks and two species of manta rays will now be subject to international trade regulation under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, a move that could save these threatened species from total collapse.
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| Mar 06, 2013 |
New Report Reveals U.S. Clean Energy Trade Surplus with China in 2011
The United States and China traded more than $8.5 billion worth of clean energy goods and services in 2011. According to a report released today by The Pew Charitable Trusts, U.S. companies enjoyed a $1.63 billion sales advantage over their Chinese counterparts.
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