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California North Coast Environment & Forest Defense Health, Housing & Public Services

Seaweeed Harvesters Fall Through Cracks of the MLPA-Marine Life Protection Act

by Christina Aanestad
Tue, Jan 19, 2010 4:12PM
The Marine LIfe Protection Act is in the process of implementation along California's North Coast. The MLPA will establish new coastal protection areas for conservation, but sustainable seaweed harvesters say they will loose access to thier livelihoods, under the current proposals.
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