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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This week, the Alaska Board of Fish voted to close state waters in parts of the Aleutians and Gulf of Alaska to destructive bottom trawling to parallel historic federal protections…
Oceana announced today the winners of the inaugural “Masters of Making Mercury in the Environment” (MOMMIE) Awards, honoring America’s chlorine plants for outstanding achievement in the field of poisoning our…
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation recently presented ocean conservation group Oceana with a grant in the amount of $100,000 in support of its efforts to protect increasingly threatened deep-sea corals…
Jackie Savitz, Pollution Campaign Director for the international ocean conservation group Oceana, which has been running a campaign to get the United States’ nine remaining mercury-based plants to shift to…
Oceana is disappointed by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin’s (PSC) opinion that the proposed rate reduction request was illegal and could not be approved. While ERCO had committed to…
Ocean conservationists with Oceana expressed disappointment today in the end of session negotiations that resulted in a piece of legislation that is over 200 pages long, yet makes mostly incremental…
Following a year-long grassroots campaign by Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) (Contact Erin Thompson, erin@womenandenvironment.org ) and Oceana, Albertsons has agreed to post mercury in fish advisories on their…