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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Concerning Oceans, Earth Day and the Bush AdminstrationOur oceans are at risk. And as a result, we all are at risk. The oceans are linked to our health, our economy…
American Oceans Campaign Founding President and actor Ted Danson today urged a federal commission to make ocean and coastal protection a priority as it develops recommendations for improving the way…
Ur conservation groups today requested that the United States District Court for the District of Columbia reject the NMFS’ side agreement, filed Tuesday, because it would continue to allow overfishing…
A federal judge has agreed with environmental and fishing groups that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) violated laws requiring protection of Pacific groundfish. The judge ruled that the federal…
Oceana is concerned that – at this late date – the Administration appears to be proposing the implementation of legislation that fails to follow the explicit language and clear intention…
A new study by the National Academy of Sciences released today says that bottom trawling, a method of fishing that drags big, heavy nets across the sea floor, is killing…
Five conservation groups today called the government’s recent proposed remedy in New England groundfish litigation illegal and inadequate because it fails to break the decades-long cycle of overfishing.A December 28th…
