Environmental organizations filed a federal lawsuit Thursday demanding the United States government enforce existing laws that protect marine mammals from harmful fishing practices used to catch imported seafood. The legal action targets a critical gap in marine protection: while US waters have strict rules preventing whales and dolphins from becoming “bycatch” in fishing operations, the same standards don’t apply to the seafood America imports …
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