Federal Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Sunday November 17, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
NOAA Advances Efforts to Identify Aquaculture Opportunity Areas
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 16 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024:
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Identifying areas that may be suitable for sustainable aquaculture, strengthening American food security and coastal economies.
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Today, NOAA Fisheries released two draft programmatic environmental impact statements (PEIS) to support the identification of proposed Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOAs) in Southern California and the Gulf
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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: How Microbes Create the Most Toxic Form of Mercury
MENLO PARK, California, Nov. 16 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release:
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SLAC's SSRL helps pin down key players in the microbial production of methylmercury, a poison that can accumulate in fish.
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By Chris Patrick
Mercury is extraordinarily toxic, but it becomes especially dangerous when transformed into methylmercury - a form so harmful that just a few billionths of a gram can cause severe and lasting neurological damage to a developing fetu
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