Tuesday, July 8, 2008

True Shark Finning Ban Passes House of Representatives

Oceana applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the "Shark Conservation Act of 2008" today. This legislation will improve...

Thursday, July 10, 2008

New Report Finds Sea Turtles in Atlantic and Gulf Threatened by Trawl Fisheries

770 Sea Turtles Captured Annually in Mid-Atlantic Alone

Friday, July 11, 2008

Conservation Groups Blast Bush Administration's Refusal to Address Global Warming Pollution

Environmental conservation groups today blasted the Bush Administration's refusal to act to reduce carbon dioxide pollution before the end...

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Latin American Countries Stake Position in WTO Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations

“No Blank Check, No Excuses” for Developing Countries

Friday, July 18, 2008

Congressional Trade Leaders Call on White House to Stop Overfishing Subsidies

United States Pursues Ambitious Outcome in WTO Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Harrison Ford, Sam Waterston, John Picard Honored at Benefit in Orange County

Inaugural SeaChange Summer Party raises close to $1 million for ocean conservation, Harrison Ford calls for a “SeaChange” in ocean policy

Thursday, July 24, 2008

New Report Finds Sharks Critical to Maintaining Healthy Oceans

Shark Populations Threatened by Humans – 100 Million Sharks Killed Worldwide Each Year