In case any American readers visit this page during the next 24 hours. Greg Laden has a low down on why your voice really does matter.
And back to the amusing ecological story…
You all know that animals have that sixth sense that warns them against nature.
Birds fly away just before tidal waves strike. Dogs start barking before earthquakes. Cats snarl and hiss at evil henchmen.
Well, is it an Omen that apparently Alaskan fish are migrating north into Russia rather than stay in US oceans. (LA Times – via the great beyond)
Chief suspect numero uno is climate change.
Running away from the USA may not exactly help the fishes cause. Russia’s fishery regulation is not known to be any improvement on Alaska’s. Russia seems to be playing impossibly cool with “No fish here…”
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