Oceana today expressed its appreciation to outgoing United States Trade Representative Rob Portman for his commitment to advancing the fisheries subsidies negotiations taking place in the World Trade Organization and…
Oceana today applauded Occidental Petroleum’s (NYSE:OXY) decision to shutter its Muscle Shoals, Ala., chlor-alkali facility by 2008, a move that will reduce mercury air pollution in the state by at…
An NGO led forum, “Finding Solutions to the Global Mercury Crisis” will be held, August 7th – 10th. Advocates from international environment and health policy organizations will focus on available,…
Oceana, NRDC, and placard-carrying supporters rallied today at the Chlorine Institute’s annual meeting to call on the 219-member trade group to eliminate a major source of mercury pollution in the…
Oceana today told the federal government it will sue over the National Marine Fisheries Service’s under-the-radar slashing of the at-sea observer program for Northeast commercial fisheries, many of which unintentionally…
Oceana today blasted NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service for its severe cuts to the Northeast Fishery Observer Program, cuts which, as reported last week, will eliminate virtually all monitoring of…
The return of the goliath grouper population in the south Atlantic proves that consistent use of the management measures available under the Magnuson-Stevens and Endangered Species acts to protect fish…
