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To: Sub-Driver

8 posted on 04/21/2008 6:07:06 AM PDT by maggief
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1866415/posts

Brokaw explores the vanishing Chilean sea bass (Al Gore Feasts on Vanishing Species!)

http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,22090734-5001031,00.html

Gore’s message loses bite
Article from: The Daily Telegraph

By Rebecca Keeble

July 18, 2007 12:00am

ONLY one week after Live Earth, Al Gore’s green credentials slipped while hosting his daughter’s wedding in Beverly Hills.

Gore and his guests at the weekend ceremony dined on Chilean sea bass - arguably one of the world’s most threatened fish species.

Also known as Patagonian toothfish, the species is under pressure from illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing activities in the Southern Ocean, jeopardising the sustainability of remaining stocks.

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9 posted on 04/21/2008 6:11:35 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

Al’s got a lot of food on that table.


29 posted on 04/21/2008 9:50:40 PM PDT by Irish Eyes
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