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Dustin Cranor (left), Beth Lowell (center), Jacqueline Savitz (right) Credit: OCEANA Oceana, the largest international advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, announced new leadership appointments to its Executive Committee…
Following a scientific expedition, Oceana calls for an expansion of Alacranes Reef Natural Protected Area conservation zone to protect Mexico’s vast marine biodiversity. According to Oceana, unregulated tourism, overfishing, and pollution…
This week, ministers from all 164 member countries of the World Trade Organization (WTO) failed once again to curb harmful fisheries subsidies that lead to overfishing at the 12th Ministerial…
This week, at Amazon’s annual meeting, 48% of the company’s shareholder votes backed a resolution asking the e-commerce giant to address its growing plastic packaging problem, falling just short of…
On May 25 at Amazon’s Annual Meeting, shareholders will vote on a resolution that, if passed, would require the e-commerce giant to directly address its growing plastic problem which, according…
On May 25 at Amazon’s Annual Meeting, shareholders will vote on a resolution that, if passed, would require the e-commerce giant to issue a report describing how the company could…
A new study commissioned by Oceana has exposed the weakness of plastic recycled content pledges by giants like The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo. The analysis, conducted by Eunomia Research &…