Press Releases
Friday, July 9, 2010
Adrian Grenier Wants to Stop Bluefin Tuna, Newly Threatened by Gulf Oil Spill, from “Going Fast”
**Note: High resolution images/footage available upon request** Washington, DC – Oceana launched a multimedia Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign today titled Going Fast that features Adrian Grenier, star... Read More
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Offshore Drilling Reform Bill Reported Out of Senate Committee
Today, Senate bill 3516 was reported out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The bill makes changes to the management of offshore oil and gas leasing,... Read More
Saturday, June 26, 2010
WHAT: Two of Oceana’s leaders will speak at the TEDxOil Spill event, which will convene marine scientists, ocean advocates and energy policy gurus to “tackle the tough questions”... Read More
Saturday, June 26, 2010
G-20 Nations Should Fulfill Commitment to Reduce Fossil Fuel Subsidies at Toronto Summit
As leaders of the G-20 nations meet at the Toronto Summit this weekend, June 26 and 27, Oceana reminds them of their commitment to reduce fossil fuel subsidies.... Read More
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Oceana Finds New Atlantic Scallop Fishery Rules Harmful to Scallops and Sea Turtles
The National Marine Fisheries Service yesterday announced new regulations for the Atlantic scallop fishery. The regulations known as Framework 21 set catch limits for the 2010 fishing year... Read More
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
California Steps Forward to Protect Our Coastline While the Nation Falls Back
The dichotomy of two decisions made today on the future of new oil and gas drilling exemplify how the West Coast states are taking steps forward to prevent... Read More
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization, applauded the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today for approving a plan to protect more than 23,000 square miles of... Read More