Driftnets kill more than 100 whales, dolphins, and sea lions along CA coast every year
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Sacramento, CA–(ENEWSPF)–February 21 2014. Yesterday Assemblymember Paul Fong (D-San Jose) introduced legislation (AB 2019) co-authored by Assemblymember Marc Levine (D-San Rafael), Mark Stone (D-Monterey Bay), and Anthony Rendon (D- Lakewood) to end the indiscriminate capture and killing of marine wildlife such as whales, dolphins, sea lions, sea turtles, and sharks, in mile-long drift gillnets off California’s coast.
The bill…







