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What would the world’s fisheries look like without women?
The seafood industry is often viewed as a male-dominated space, and in many ways it is. Globally, men perform most of the “production” activities we tend to associate with fisheries. In most cases, they are the ones catching fish, often on large industrial vessels far from shore. Fishing is just one part of the seafood … Read more
CEO Note: In conversation with Liesbeth van der Meer, Oceana’s leader in Chile, on victories and facing COVID-19
Oceana campaigns in eight countries and the European Union to save the oceans and feed the world. While we share a common goal, our countries are unique in their ecosystems and their fisheries. And Chile, where Oceana has worked since 2003, is a great example – it’s a productive coastal country with some the world’s … Read more
Why does so much of the ocean remain unexplored and unprotected?
Scientists have successfully photographed a black hole, landed rovers on Mars, and sent spacecraft to the dark side of the moon. Yet, one of the last unknown frontiers – and one of the most deceptively familiar – is on our very own planet. More than 80% of the ocean remains unexplored. And because it’s difficult … Read more
CEO Note: In conversation with Renata Terrazas, Oceana’s new leader for Mexico
I am pleased to introduce you to Oceana’s newest country leader Renata Terrazas. I recently named her our Vice President for Mexico. The first thing I’ll tell you about Renata is that she’s a winner. Serving as one of our campaign directors in Mexico, she led our campaign that convinced the government to provide public … Read more
End Offshore Drilling? Prize-Winning Plan Describes How to Reduce U.S. Reliance On Oil
After expert review and a public vote, Oceana’s Vision 2020 has won the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy’s $10,000 Clean Energy Gulf Challenge. Oceana’s common-sense plan would allow the United States to displace the more than 20 percent of oil that we currently consume from the Gulf of Mexico and import from the Persian Gulf. … Read more
Oceana Wins $10,000 Clean Energy Gulf Challenge
After expert review and a public vote, Oceana’s Vision 2020 has won the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy’s $10,000 Clean Energy Gulf Challenge. Oceana’s common-sense plan would allow the United States to displace the more than 20 percent of oil that we currently consume from the Gulf of Mexico and import from the Persian … Read more