Monday, March 29, 2021

Oceana Applauds President Biden Offshore Wind Plan as ‘Game-Changing’

Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced new leasing, funding, and development goals to advance offshore wind energy in the United...

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

New Analysis Finds Offshore Drilling Ban Could Prevent Over 19 Billion Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Over $720 Billion in Damages

Oceana calls on President Biden to permanently protect our coasts from offshore oil drilling

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Oceana Calls President Biden’s Initial Actions on Climate “Hope for Our Oceans”

Group Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Stop New Offshore Drilling, Prioritize Expansion of Offshore Wind

Thursday, November 12, 2020

We Need President-Elect Joe Biden To Help Build Back Our Oceans

Oceana issued the following statement from Jacqueline Savitz, chief policy officer: “The abundance of our oceans can be a key to...

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Seismic Airgun Blasting Efforts Halted in Atlantic Ocean

Permits will expire next month; industry won’t launch boats this year

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

South Carolina Legislature Extends Proviso Banning Offshore Drilling

The South Carolina Legislature adopted a Continuing Resolution to extend the current budget beyond June 30, 2020. In doing so, they...

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

10 Years After BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Oceana Finds No Lessons Learned From Worst Oil Spill in U.S. History

Oceana calls on President Trump to prevent next BP-like disaster by stopping the expansion of dirty and dangerous offshore drilling.