Jacqueline Savitz, director of Oceana’s Campaign to Stop Seafood Contamination, released the following statement today following ERCO Worldwide’s commitment to convert its Port Edwards chlor-alkali facility from mercury-based technology to…
Oceana announced today the launch of a new North America shark campaign that calls on Congress and the U.S. Government to change finning laws and shark management polices in order…
World Champion breath-hold diver, Martin Stepanek, and teammate, Niki Roderick, are partnering with the ocean conservation group, Oceana, leading up to their World Record freediving attempts next week. “The SONY…
Oceana today announced a new research study, Sea the Value, which will assess how much scuba divers value seeing various marine life such as sea turtles, sharks or healthy coral…
Following the release of a new Oceana report, U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) late yesterday afternoon reintroduced the Missing Mercury in Manufacturing Monitoring and Mitigation Act. This bill would phase…
Five renegade chlorine plants that are among the top mercury polluters in the United States would reap economic benefits if they eliminated mercury in chlorine production, Oceana said today in…
Today Oceana published a report showing that three trawl fisheries, calico scallops, rock shrimp and royal red shrimp, pose an increased threat to South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico deep-sea…
