Enhancing safety culture in mariculture

Enhancing safety culture in mariculture

  There will likely never be a reality show called “Deadliest Kelp.”  But even if mariculture in Alaska doesn’t have the same dangerous reputation as commercial fishing, it’s still a hazardous line of work. That’s why Alaska Sea Grant is partnering on new safety curricula and training aimed at the state’s burgeoning mariculture industry. “There’s […]

Trump Accused of ‘Mugging’ Americans as War on Clean Energy Set to Cost US Economy $55 Billion a Year

Trump Accused of ‘Mugging’ Americans as War on Clean Energy Set to Cost US Economy $55 Billion a Year

  “Trump is getting Americans coming and going. He’s forcing higher power bills on them by blocking clean energy, then he’s fattening the wallets of his cronies,” said former Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. President Donald Trump’s obsession with canceling clean energy projects is bad not just for the climate, but for the US economy as a whole. An analysis released Thursday by […]

A Year After Trump Package, Report Shows Rich ‘Got a Handout, and Working Families Got the Bill’

A Year After Trump Package, Report Shows Rich ‘Got a Handout, and Working Families Got the Bill’

  “I’ve never seen a more dangerous and purposeful attempt to make people sick and hungry,” said one Pennsylvania state lawmaker. Last week marked the first anniversary of President Donald Trump signing H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. But a new report from the progressive advocacy group Defend America Action, obtained exclusively by Common Dreams, […]

In ‘Death Knell for America’s Wildlife,’ Trump Admin Guts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species

In ‘Death Knell for America’s Wildlife,’ Trump Admin Guts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species

  “If animals don’t have a place to live, they can’t live,” said one critic. President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday paved the way for letting US corporations destroy the habitats of endangered species by rescinding a longtime interpretation of the Endangered Species Act. As reported by The New York Times, the Interior Department and the Commerce Department announced […]