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October 1st, 2024
Victory! Court Holds Unlawful Federal Government Decision That Greenlit Industrial Fish Farming in Ocean Waters
U.S. Army Corps Failed to Adequately Assess Fish Farms' Risks to Marine Life, Fishing and Indigenous Communities.
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November 13th, 2023
Groups Urge Court to Strike Down Army Corps' Decision Greenlighting Ocean Fish Farming
Fish Farming Poses Risks to Marine Life, Fishing and Indigenous Communities
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October 5th, 2023
Court Grants Reversal of U.S. Army Corps' Industrial Shellfish Permits
However, Corps undermines "narrow victory for marine life" by permitting more industrial operations.
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April 26th, 2023
Shellfish Harvesters and Conservationists Challenge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Refusal to Oversee Industrial Shellfish Dredging in Long Island Refuge
Lawsuit takes aim at agency's long-term failure to examine whether industrial shellfish dredging conflicts with Refuge's wildlife-protection purposes
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November 18th, 2022
In Huge Win for Oceans, Washington State Bans All Commercial Net Pen Aquaculture
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November 15th, 2022
Conservationists, Fishermen, and Tribes Sue Over Fish Farming Slated for Federal Waters
Groups Allege the Army Corps Lacks Authority and Failed to Consider Impacts on Endangered Species, Oceans, and fishing and Indigenous Communities
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August 2nd, 2022
Food Safety and Environmental Groups Urge National Marine Fisheries to Cease Expansions of Industrial Fish Farms
"Despite its lack of authority from Congress, the Fisheries Service is taking yet another step to launch industrial fish farming in our federal ocean waters"
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July 26th, 2022
Army Corps Sued Over Failure to Release Documents Regarding Approval of Nationwide Permit 56 for Offshore Finfish Aquaculture Structures
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June 23rd, 2022
Legal Action Taken to Protect Threatened and Endangered Species from Industrial Finfish Aquaculture Operations
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May 9th, 2022
Appeals Board Finds EPA Permit for First-Ever Industrial Aquaculture Facility in Federal Waters Violates Clean Water Act
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December 20th, 2021
Groups Again Sue Army Corps to Protect Washington's Coastal Areas and Endangered Species from Industrial Shellfish Operations
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December 8th, 2021
Media Advisory: Public Oral Argument in Legal Appeal Challenging EPA Permit for First Ever Industrial Aquaculture Facility in Federal Waters
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August 6th, 2021
Cooke Aquaculture Secures Permit to Stock Risky Washington Fish Farm
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May 12th, 2021
Center for Food Safety Sues Army Corps Over Failure to Release Documents Regarding Approval of Industrial Shellfish Operations
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February 11th, 2021
Court of Appeals Backs Environmentalists: Federal Greenlight of Industrial Shellfish Aquaculture Unlawful
Court Agrees Army Corps Violated Several Key Environmental Laws, Permit Still Voided
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February 8th, 2021
Lawsuit Launched Over Army Corps' Failure to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Nationwide Permit Program
Program Greenlights Environmental Destruction Across Country
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February 1st, 2021
Public Oral Argument in Industry Appeal of Federal Court Nullification of Unlawful Shellfish Aquaculture Permit in Washington
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November 23rd, 2020
To Protect Wild Steelhead, Salmon, Orcas, Environmental Groups Appeal Approval of Puget Sound Commercial Net Pen Aquaculture to Washington's Supreme Court
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November 2nd, 2020
Coalition Appeals EPA Permit Allowing Industrial Wastewater from Fish Farm in Gulf of Mexico
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September 22nd, 2020
Media Advisory: Fate of Puget Sound Commercial Fish Farms to Be Decided at Thursday's Virtual Hearing
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August 3rd, 2020
Victory! Court of Appeals Upholds Decision to Prohibit Offshore Aquaculture in Gulf of Mexico
Fishing and Public Interest Groups Applaud Reversal of Unprecedented Industrial Aquaculture Program
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June 11th, 2020
Community and Public Interest Groups Protect Washington's Iconic Coastlines and Wildlife from Expanding Industrial Shellfish Aquaculture
Court Vacates Unlawful Permit for Commercial Shellfish Aquaculture
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October 21st, 2019
Agreement protects Willapa Bay, Grays Harbor from spraying of dangerous pesticide
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October 15th, 2019
Center for Food Safety Protects Washington's Iconic Coastlines and Wildlife from Expanding Industrial Shellfish Aquaculture
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September 25th, 2018
Victory! Court Shuts Down Offshore Aquaculture in Gulf of Mexico
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April 9th, 2018
VICTORY! Washington Wildlife and Waters Saved from Neurotoxic Pesticides
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September 25th, 2017
GROUPS MOVE LAWSUIT FORWARD AGAINST INDUSTRIAL FISH FARMING REGULATIONS
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August 10th, 2017
Center for Food Safety Sues Trump Administration to Protect Washington's Coastal Waters
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February 16th, 2016
Fishing and Public Interest Groups File Challenge to Fed's Unprecedented Decision to Establish Aquaculture in Offshore U.S. Waters
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January 13th, 2016
National and Local Groups Oppose New Industrial Fish Farming Regulations
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October 21st, 2014
New Report Finds Ocean-based Fish Farming at Odds with Organic Standard
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