Press Releases
Friday, October 2, 2009
On Eve of Earth Day 2005, Oceana’s Ranger Resumes World Expedition
EDs, note: Real-time satellite tracking of Ranger is available at http://www.oceana.org/ranger.The Nassau grouper is vanishing, sharks are under attack, and sea turtles that lay eggs on Florida and... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Oceana and United Anglers Fight for Pacific Corals
Oceana and United Anglers of Southern California have joined forces to fight for a healthy sustainable California ocean.As federal decision makers are poised to make a final decision... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Oceana Hails Federal Bill to Curb Cruise Ship Pollution
International ocean conservation group Oceana hailed the introduction of a bill in the U.S. Congress that would set strict pollution limits on cruise ship wastewater. Sponsored in the... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Antonio Banderas Wants to Rock Your Boat
Actor Antonio Banderas has recorded nine Public Service Announcements for Oceana, the only international conservation group solely dedicated to protecting the oceans."I'm Antonio Banderas and I want to... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Oceana’s Ranger Completes First Leg of 11,000-Mile Expedition
EDs, Note: Satellite tracking of Ranger can be found at: http://www.oceana.org/ranger/index.html; Spanish webpages for Ranger: http://europe.oceana.org/espanol/noticias/ranger/index.htm; English blog: http://community.oceana.org/section/Ranger; Images available for downloading: http://europe.oceana.org/espanol/noticias/ranger/fotografia.htm.Oceana’s Ranger, one of the... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Chlorine Institute Harbors Major Mercury Polluters
Placard-waving protesters at the Chlorine Institute's annual meeting demanded today that the 210-member trade group tell six member-companies to clean up the last remaining chlorine plants in the... Read More
Friday, October 2, 2009
Largest Area of Ocean in the World Saved From Destructive Bottom Trawling
In an historic victory for protecting our oceans, and the largest such action taken anywhere in the world, U.S. authorities have closed off to destructive commercial fishing nearly... Read More