Sarasota officials oppose EPA aquaculture pilot project

The city commissioners of Sarasota, Florida, decided Monday to send a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency opposing an aquaculture pilot project that sought to farm fish about 45 miles off the city’s coast. In the letter, signed by Sarasota mayor Jen Ahearn-Koch, the commissioners file “strong and formal opposition” to the project. The officials… » Read More

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