Additional Articles on the Law of the Sea
Environment
"Human Shadows on the Seas," New York Times, February 26, 2008
"Outlook for Oceans Bleak as Sea 'Deserts' Grow," Times (London) Online, Mary 7, 2008
"Oceans' Growing Acidity Alarms Scientists," McClatchy Newspapers, December 16, 2007
"Warmer Seas Will Wipe Out Plankton, Source of Ocean Life," Independent/UK, January 19, 2006
"Acid Seas Kill Off Coral Reefs," Sunday Times/UK, February 27, 2006
Fisheries
"All about: Global Fishing," BBC, March 29, 2008
GreenPeace, "Trading Away Our Oceans: Why Trade Liberalization of Fisheries Must be Abandoned"
"Europe's Appetite for Seafood Propels Illegal Trade," New York Times, January 15, 2008
"Can the World Act Fast Enough to Save the Tuna?" Chrisitian Science Monitor, December 27, 2007
"Tuna Slocks Close to Extinction, Says WWF," Guardian/UK, January 23, 2007
"Green to the Gills," New York Times, June 18, 2006 (about cod aquaculture)
"Environmentalists Urge Global Ban on Fishing Trawlers," OneWorld.net, Mary 24, 2006
"UN to Consider Deep Sea Trawling Ban," Reuters, October 4, 2006
"Vacuuming Up Penguin Chow," Raleigh News and Observer, December 1, 2006
Law of the Sea Treaty
"Mine, All Mine," One Earth, spring 2008 (conflict over seabed minerals)
"Senate Panel Approves 'Law of the Sea' Treaty," International Herald Tribute, October 31, 2007
"US Senate Panel Backs Law of the Sea Treaty," Reuters, October 31, 2007
"Aversion to Sea Treaty is Melting," Raleigh News and Observer, October 4, 2007
Disputes over Arctic Claims
"Could Arctic Ice Melt Spawn New Kind of Cold War?" Reuters, March 9, 2008
"Who Resolves Arctic Disputes?" Christian Science Monitor, August 20, 2007
"As Icecaps Melt, Russia Races for Arctic's Resources," Christian Science Monitor, July 31, 2007