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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Many people don’t realize that Sunday, June 8, is World Oceans Day – especially those in the White House and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Oceana is marking World…
Oceana announced today that Andrew Sharpless, a former top executive with Discovery Networks and RealNetworks, has been named as chief executive officer.“We are pleased to have found such a talented…
Oceana today commends the report released by the Pew Oceans Commission, “America’s Living Oceans: Charting a Course for Sea Change.” The report, the first comprehensive look at the health of…
WHAT: Oceana policy directors and scientists are available expand and put into context the recommendations made by the Pew Oceans Commission report on the state of the oceans and what…
Global Restoration Efforts Necessary to Prevent Collapse of Ocean Ecosystem and FishingWashington, DC – The large-scale exploitation of the oceans by commercial fishing has eliminated 90 percent of the world’s…
It does not bode well for Puget Sound and Washington’s coastal waters that the first cruise ship into Seattle’s port has already fouled them with more than 16,000 gallons of…
Today, Oceana announced the hiring of Janis Searles as Regional Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor in its North Pacific Office. Formerly with Earthjustice and a summa cum laude graduate of…
