Ted Stevens: “We cannot treat the oceans as bottomless pits and harvest their…”

On the recordApril 22, 2004

We cannot treat the oceans as bottomless pits and harvest their fisheries at will or pollute them or plunder them.

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Ted Stevens

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Apr 22, 2004

Stevens warns against the over-exploitation of ocean resources.

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Ted Stevens: “We cannot treat the oceans as bottomless pits and harvest their fisheries at will or pollute them or plunder them.”