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OMI Info About: International Ocean Noise Coalition (IONC)
Issue 1: US Navy Undersea Warfare Training Range - Active mid-frequency sonar training range planned for the East Coast United States Issue 2: US Navy SURTASS ... coast of Jacksonville, Florida. According to the Navy's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), the active sonar range: Will be the first of its kind in the world. Would be used as often ...
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NRDC: Protecting Whales from Dangerous Sonar
Our advocacy has pressured the Navy into preparing impact reviews and seeking environmental permits for sonar training on all of its U.S. ranges. NRDC's goal is to encourage the ... and other marine life. ACCOBAMS, a European agreement for marine mammals, commits to develop guidelines for sonar and other noise-producing activities in the Mediterranean and Black seas. The World Conservation Congress ...
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Action Letters Posted in 2004
RE: Urgent need to ensure just treatment of detainees at U.S. facilities in Afghanistan RE: My comments on HD Mountains Roadless Area RE: Stop needless harm to whales with sonar training exercises RE: Clean Cruise Ships Act of 2004 RE: Clean Cruise Ships Act of 2004 RE: Clean Cruise Ships Act ...
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Earth Action Network Letters
Navy 1000 Navy Pentagon Washington, DC 20350 RE: Stop needless harm to whales with sonar training exercises Dear Secretary England, I urge the U.S. Navy to stop needlessly inflicting ... Canary Islands to the Bahamas to Japan -- have coincided with the military use of mid-frequency sonar. The International Whaling Commission has declared that the evidence now appears "overwhelming" that military ...
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Marine Connection
President Bush cannot exempt the U.S. Navy from complying with environmental law during sonar training exercises off southern California. In nullifying the waiver, U.S. District Court Judge Florence- ... by Judge Cooper, requiring the Navy to monitor for and avoid marine mammals while operating sonar during the SOCAL naval exercises. The judge has now reaffirmed the injunction, which requires the ...
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Marine Connection - Marine Impacts News
(See 16th June below) Supreme court accepts Navy sonar requests (Added: 24 June 2008) On June 23, the US Supreme Court accepted a request by ... the White House stating that President Bush cannot exempt the U.S. Navy from complying with environmental law during sonar training exercises off southern California. Click here for further information Navy ...
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Marine Mammal Commission: Letters
Act. (view) (pdf, 73 kb) March 31, 2008 Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic Commenting on the draft/overseas environmental impact statement concerning Atlantic Fleet Active Sonar Training activities. (view) (pdf, 93 kb) March 25, 2008 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Requesting support for a scientific research cruise related to efforts to conserve and protect the ...
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Marine Mammal Commission
U.S. Navy operations of SURTASS LFA sonar. Download a letter copy: PDF (126 KB) Date: June 26, 2007 Recipient: National Marine Fisheries Service, ... 's intention to evaluate the potential environmental consequences of mine warfare and antisubmarine warfare active sonar training exercises along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico. Download a copy: ...
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European Parliament Calls For Halt To High Intensity Naval Sonar Use
We have a duty to protect marine mammals and other species, not ... of global whale stocks. The report expressed particular concern about the effects of high-intensity sonar, noting that the association with certain mass strandings "is very convincing and appears overwhelming." "Whales ...
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Federal Court Restricts Global Deployment of Navy Sonar - Press Releases
CONTACT FREE NEWSLETTER USEFUL LINKS WORLD OCEAN NETWORK Federal Court Restricts Global Deployment of Navy Sonar For Immediate Release August 26, 2003 For further information, contact: Daniel Hinerfeld or Andrew Wetzler (323) ... that would limit where, when and how the Navy can use LFA for testing and training. The injunction wouldn't prevent the Navy from using the system during war or "heightened ...
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