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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Today Oceana sued the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in federal district court as part of its ongoing effort to protect sensitive marine habitats and threatened and endangered sea turtles…
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Oceana, the international ocean advocacy organization, today applauded progress being made to move WTO negotiations forward, prompting solutions to urgent global fishing issues: most notably,…
Citing its promotion of healthy, delicious, and sustainably managed Alaska seafood, the Twisted Fish restaurants in Juneau, Alaska and Palm Springs, California were presented with a “Business Friend of the…
In response to a petition filed by Oceana more than a year ago, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) failed to take immediate steps to enforce existing laws that require…
By a three to one margin cruise passengers want the industry to stop dumping human waste into the ocean, according to a new poll released today by Oceana, an international…
WHAT: Oceana will hold a press conference to release the results of a poll of cruise passengers about their views on the cruise industry’s environmental practices. Oceana will also release…
Oceana today welcomed a long-overdue federal regulation that will dramatically reduce the number of endangered and threatened sea turtles that die each year when caught in shrimp fishing nets. On…