Press Releases
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Northern, Southern Leaders Petition to Protect the Arctic from Climate Change
Oceana, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, the Native Village of Shishmaref Alaska, Ocean Conservancy, Juneau Mayor Bruce Botelho, Alaska Conservation Solutions and the mayors of Pacific Grove, California... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Conservation Groups Urge U.S. to Push for Moratorium on Bluefin Tuna at ICCAT
Conservation groups Oceana, Greenpeace and the Blue Ocean Institute called on the United States to push for increased protections for bluefin tuna at the International Commission for the... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
An Oceana analysis released today shows that ocean acidification, resulting from massive carbon dioxide emissions over the past decades, is likely to drastically change marine ecosystems worldwide. Oceana's... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
2008 Sea Turtle Nesting Data Fails to Express Dire Status of Species
Oceana experts fear that optimistic preliminary estimates of the 2008 sea turtle nesting season - which formally ends Friday, October 31 - fail to express the dire status... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Oceana experts described the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a vehicle for addressing global overfishing at the 5th World Fisheries Congress in Yokohama today. The presentation, The World... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
46 Year Old OLIN Plant Likely to Close in Near Future if Not Updated to Mercury-Free Technology
Oceana released a new research paper - No Excuses: Communities at Risk Without Mercury-Free Technology - today that details the economic threat posed to the local community by... Read More
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Former President Bill Clinton along with Trudie Styler and Sting were honored with Partners Awards at this year's annual Oceana Partners Award Gala held tonight, Saturday, October 18th... Read More
