Global News Update: “Apocalypse Here”/“GE Salmon Approval”/“Sea Lice Levels Up”/“Greens Slam New Farms”

Here's the latest Global News Update in the
'Salmon Wars' raging against
filthy feedlots in Canada, Chile, Norway, Scotland, Ireland, New Zealand,
United States and Australia.

Download articles in full via a PDF online here – scroll down to end for Global News Archive since July!

Frankensalmon #5
Engineered Fish Moves a Step Closer
to Approval

(New York Times, 22 December)

Feds can't
convince Murkowski that so-called Frankenfish are just dandy
” (Alaska
Dispatch, 21 December)
Frankenfish #2
The apocalypse
is here: FDA clears way for fast-growing GM monster salmon
” (Grist, 21
December)

Frankensalmon #6

Obama Administration Snubs Risks, Moves Forward With
GE Salmon Approval

(Center for Food Safety, 21 December)

CU Says FDA Assessment of GE Salmon Is Flawed and Inadequate” (Consumers
Union, 21 December)Frankensalmon

“Fatally flawed” FDA assessment to unleash genetically engineered salmon” (Friends of
the Earth, 21 December)

FDA says
fast-growing salmon would not harm nature
” (Associated Press/KOMO News, 21
December)

Sea lice levels in Norwegian wild stocks appear to be
up, say researchers

(Undercurrent News, 21 December)

Fish farming
raise tourism fears

(3 News, 21 December)

'Yes' to salmon
farms : Decision prompts regret and anger
” (Nelson Mail, 21 December)

Cheap salmon
popular

(Timaru Herald, 21 December)

Guest Editorial
by Alexandra Morton: The only thing we have is each other
” (South Coast
Today, 20 December)

Galway TD adds
to concerns over proposed salmon farm off Inis Oirr
” (Galway Bay
FM, 20 December)

Anissa community cartoon

Mesh pens don't
overcrowd salmon: MUN researcher
” (CBC News, 20 December)

Victorious
salmon-farming critic censured by judge
/Salmon farm
critic gets costly rebuke
” (CBC News/Times Colonist, 20 December)

Salmon-farming
critic censured for conduct: Wins case but suffers financial rebuke
” (The Province,
20 December)

3 pack shareholders criminal free speech

Don Staniford
fined over conduct in court
” (Undercurrent News, 20 December)

Greens slam new
King Salmon farms

(MSN New Zealand, 20 December)

NZ King Salmon deplores expansion ruling” (Undercurrent News, 20 December)

 “Fish farm site
changes would help fishermen
” (The Oban
Times, 20 December)

 “Loch Etive fish
farm plan sparks row
” (The Oban
Times, 20 December)

 “Seafood entrepreneur: Farming salmon differently” (Undercurrent News, 20 December)

 “Salmon stocks
vital to B.C.

(The Whistler Question, 20 December)

 “Most people
prefer conventionally farmed salmon
” (Fish Farming Xpert/Norwegian Fish
Farmer, 20 December)

 “FFAW weighs in on second ISA case on South Coast” (VOCM, 19 December)

 “Here we go again” (Atlantic
Salmon Federation” (Atlantic Salmon Federation, 19 December)

 
Insanity

Approval of fish
farms in Nova Scotia triggers excitement
” (Fish Farming Xpert/Norwegian Fish
Farmer, 19 December)

Industry
fighting back

(Fish Farming Xpert/Norwegian Fish Farmer, 19 December)

 “Can helper
species combat sea lice at salmon farms?
” (Seafood Business, December)

MSPs tour Marine Harvest operations” (The Oban
Times, 22 November)

 

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online
here

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Archive:

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Global
News Updates include the 'Salmon Wars'
raging against filthy feedlots in Canada, Chile, Norway, Scotland, Ireland, New
Zealand, United States and Australia:

22 December – “Apocalypse Here”/“GE Salmon Approval”/“Sea Lice Levels Up”/“Greens Slam New Farms”- online here

20 December – “Farm Cesspit”/“Sea Lice Levels High”/“ISA Confirmed”/“Urgent Review on West Coast”/“Protest March” – online here

17 December – “Boycott Urged”/“Gathering Ireland”/“Senseless
Destruction”/“AGD Alert”/“Sea of Protest”/“Filthy Fish Farms OUT!” – online here

12 December – Global
News Update: “Feck Off to Fish Farms”/“GM Salmon May Sink”/“ISA
Allegations”/“Seal-Shooting Salmon Farmers”/“Opposition Mounts” – online
here

 21 November –
“Showdown Looming”/“Fish Farm Fight”/“A Difficult 2013 Forecast”/“Devastating
Impact” – online here

13 November –
“Suffocating the Sounds”/“Skye Waters Against”/“Lice Death Claims”/“Battle
Norwegian Fish Farms” –
online here

 7 November –
“Flesh-Eating Lice”/“Chlamydia & Gill Disease”/“Strong Opposition”/“Risky
Salmon Farms”/“Scotland’s Salmon Wars” –
online
here

2 November –
“Flying the Flag”/”Cohen Report”/“Curb Fish Farm Impact”/“Loggerheads” –
online here

1 November –
“Justice Cohen Gets Tough”/“Freeze On Farms”/“Cross-Appeal Vs Cermaq” –
online here

31 October –
“Watch Live”/“Cohen Report Tracker”/“Flying the Flag”/“Report Released Today”
online
here

30 October – “Here
Comes Cohen!”/“Probe Shows Need for Reform”/“Uncalled-for Attack”/“Respected
Scientist” –
online
here
 

28 October –
“Deadline Looms”/“Mystery Illness”/“Mass Sickness”/“Not Defamatory Enough” –
online
here

23 October – “Halt
Fish Farm Growth”/“Disease Hits Cermaq”/“Like  Cancer”/“Is Truth a
Tactic?”-
online
here

18 October –
“Teen Fights Salmon Farms”/“Lawsuit Threat”/“Cermaq Appeal”/”Health Indicators
Worsen” –

online here

15 October –
“Sicko Salmon”/“Farms & Disease”/“PR Disaster”/“Passionate Pleas” –  
online
here
 

3 October –
“Salmonella Outbreak”/Activist Wins”/“Boaties Protest”/“Lynch Mob” - 
online
here

28 September –
“Judgment Day”/“Salmon Sludge Fouls Hearing”/“Students Oppose Farms” - 
online
here

 24
September –
“Flotilla Protest”/“Shooting Seals Row”/“Farm Not
Welcome” –
online
here
 

11 September –
“Dirty Secrets”/“FishyLeaks: Toxic Toilets”/“Disease Risk” - 
online
here

FishyLeaks with chemicals

29 August – “Virus
Trackers”/“Compensation Culture”/“Say No to 9 New Salmon Farms” - 
online
here

8 August – “Legal
Strategy”/“Wave of Controversy”/“IHN Virus” –
online
here

3 August – “Fatal Virus Detected in BC”/“Fish Farm
Quarantined” –
online
here

31 July – “IHN Virus Spreads”/“Norway’s Olympic Mascot”/”Playing With
Fire”
online
here

20 July –
“Norwegian Fish Farm Virus Found in BC”/”ISA Confirmed”/“A Fishy Tale” –
online
here

17 July – “FishyLeaks”/“ISA in BC”/“Scotland’s Secrets” – online
here

13 July – “Aquaculture PR Wars”/“Beware Mother Nature”/“Trouble
Brewing” –
online
here

11 July – "Salmon Wars Are Here"/"Smoking
Gun"/"Canada disease cleanup"  –
online
here

9 July –
"Killer Panda"/"Quarantined Salmon to be
Destroyed"/"PR War Waged" –
online
here!

Salmon Wars banner
 

6 July – "CFIA quarantines fish farm"/"Parasite found in
Norwegian-owned salmon"
online
here!

4 July – "Parasite-ridden salmon sold in BC stores"/"95%
of BC salmon is BAP certified" –
online
here!

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