Troubled Seas

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Published January 14, 2002 at 7:00 PM HST

A new, comprehensive review of ocean policy says the greatest risk to U.S. coastal waters starts in the heart of the country: farm run-off. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports for Morning Edition.

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