Oceana press releases share updates on our campaigns and mission to protect and restore the world’s oceans. They include explanations of the issues that our oceans face, our work to solve those issues, and ways that you can advocate for ocean protection and restoration.
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The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 1230, the Restarting American Offshore Leasing Act. This dangerous bill would force the Obama Administration to allow offshore drilling off the Virginia…
Juneau, AK – Michael LeVine, Oceana’s Pacific Senior Counsel, issued the following statement in response to Shell Oil’s announcement that it would try to drill up to ten exploration wells…
Four former United States Trade Representatives today urged President Obama for leadership at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to reduce government subsidies that are driving the world’s oceans to collapse…
During the past two days, BP, ExxonMobil and Chevron all announced impressive financial results, including record profits and increased dividends. This, at a time when the country is mulling the…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) issued a new report today on the fisheries subsidies negotiations from Chairman of the Negotiating Group on Rules Dennis Francis, also Ambassador of Trinidad and…
In observance of Earth Day, Oceana launches its Cut the Bait 2011 campaign in the nation’s capital with new advertisements displayed on Metrorail trains and platforms. Cut the Bait 2011…
On the first anniversary of the worst accidental oil spill in world history, international ocean conservation group Oceana presented a game plan that would eliminate the need for offshore drilling…
