Along with our friends at Café Carmo, the Gulf Restoration Network and the Gulf Fish Forever campaign hosted the monthly meeting of the New Orleans Chapter of the American Culinary Federation on June 2. Chefs from all over New Orleans and the region were there to hear (and taste) a presentation on sustainable seafood and …
Pogies being pumped into industrial menhaden ship. Photo courtesy of Bob Williams/NOAA.Help protect Gulf pogies by attending the public meeting of the Menhaden Advisory Committee March 18th, from 8:30 AM to Noon at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, 300 Bourbon St in New Orleans. These small forage fish are vacuumed up in vast quantities (on average …
Map depicting the mill’s massive waste ponds. Map presented at the public hearing held in Slidell, LA on February 4, 2014Last week, there were two public hearings regarding the paper mill that killed hundreds of thousands of fish due to an illegal discharge in 2011. These hearings were well attended by about 150 attendees between …