5/31/2001 Precedent Setting Agreement Between Environmentalists and Maine Salmon Farmers Precedent Setting Agreement Between Environmentalists and Maine Salmon Farmers Contact: 5/31/2001 — — Contact: Jeff Reardon, New England Conservation Director, Trout Unlimited, (207) 373-0700 May 31, 2001…Hallowell, ME…Three of Maines principal salmon conservation groups and Maines salmon farmers have signed a precedent-setting agreement putting in…
TU Expresses Concern Over ISA
3/16/2001 TU Expresses Concern Over ISA TU Expresses Concern Over ISA Infectious Salmon Anemia Detected at Cobscook Bay Contact: 3/16/2001 — — PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release March 16, 2001 Leon Szeptycki, TU Eastern Conservation Director, (703) 284-9411 Jeff Reardon, TU New England Conservation Director, (Brunswick, ME) (207) 373-0700, jreardon@tu.org Brunswick, Maine . . .…
Catastrophic Salmon Escape Prompts Calls for Moratorium on Aquaculture Industry
2/22/2001 Catastrophic Salmon Escape Prompts Calls for Moratorium on Aquaculture Industry Catastrophic Salmon Escape Prompts Calls for Moratorium on Aquaculture Industry Contact: 2/22/2001 — — Largest documented escape ever in US or Atlantic Canada The release of more than 100,000 farm-raised salmon into the wild has three Maine-based environmental organizations calling for a moratorium on…
TU's Statement on the Nomination of Gale Norton for Interior Secretary
1/18/2001 TU’s Statement on the Nomination of Gale Norton for Interior Secretary TU’s Statement on the Nomination of Gale Norton for Interior Secretary Contact: 1/18/2001 — — Contact: Steve Malloch, Counsel: (703) 284-9415 Steve Moyer, Vice President for Conservation Programs: (703) 284-9406 On January 18, 2001, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will begin…
Maine Atlantic Salmon Listed Under Endangered Species Act
11/14/2000 Maine Atlantic Salmon Listed Under Endangered Species Act Maine Atlantic Salmon Listed Under Endangered Species Act TU Calls on State, Federal, Local Officials to Contact: 11/14/2000 — — Contact: Jeff Reardon, New England Conservation Director, Trout Unlimited, (Brunswick, ME): (207 373-0700); Leon Szeptycki, East Coast Conservation Director, Trout Unlimited, (Charlottesville, VA): (804 984-4919) Brunswick,…
Background Information on Atlantic Salmon Federation and Trout Unlimited
11/14/2000 Background Information on Atlantic Salmon Federation and Trout Unlimited Background Information on Atlantic Salmon Federation and Trout Unlimited Contact: 11/14/2000 — — Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international, non-profit organization which promotes the conservation and wise management of the wild Atlantic salmon and its environment. Based in St.…
Contacts for Info on Salmon and Aquaculture
11/14/2000 Contacts for Info on Salmon and Aquaculture Contacts for Info on Salmon and Aquaculture Contact: 11/14/2000 — — Aquaculture and Salmon Contacts: Advocacy Groups: Trout Unlimited Atlantic Salmon Federation Jeff Reardon 207 373-0700 Andy Goode 207 725-2833 jreardon@tu.orggoodeasf@blazenet.com Federal Agency Officials: NMFS USFWS Mary Colligan 978 281-9300 Paul Nickerson 413 253-8200 mary.a.colligan@noaa.gov paul_nickerson@fws.gov State…