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Navy proposal could harm local cetaceans

Dennis B. Chan’s June 10, 2015, article “Humpback whales sightings suggest breeding ground in Marianas” evidences that at least one step toward achieving progress with protecting marine mammals in the Marianas is being made.  Substantially more time, effort, and thought to...
Posted On Jun 12 2015 06:00
, By Rick Perez

Current marine mammal take expires in Aug.

Authorizations for the U.S. Navy’s current taking or harassment of marine mammals in the “Marinas Island Range Complex” will expire in August. This as the final environmental impact statement for the Marianas Islands Training and Testing, or MITT, area was released over the...
Posted On May 26 2015 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

MITT findings vulnerable to lawsuit

The U.S. Navy’s findings for the Marianas Islands training and testing area are vulnerable to a legal challenge, on the same grounds a court ruled against the adoption of similar military plans in the Hawaii and Southern California range, Saipan Tribune learned. These plans...
Posted On May 22 2015 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

Final EIS for MITT now online

The U.S. Department of Navy has published online its final environmental impact documents on military training covering air, land, and sea space in the Marianas region. This final environmental statement, or EIS, covers, among others, sonar, deep-sea, “urban warfare,” and...
Posted On May 20 2015 04:00
, By Dennis B. Chan
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