Thursday, November 15, 2018

Trump Administration in a Rush to Sell Arctic Ocean Leases to Oil Companies

The Trump Administration has signaled its intent to move forward with a proposed lease sale in 2019 that would include all available...

Friday, October 26, 2018

Federal Judge Rules to Protect Whales, Sea Turtles From Dangers of Drift Gillnets

Judge R. Gary Klausner Rules in Favor of Oceana, Telling NMFS It May Not Skirt the Nation’s Fisheries Management Law

Monday, October 29, 2018

Oceana Denounces Corporate Recycling Commitments as Answer to Global Plastics Crisis

As world leaders gather in Bali, Indonesia for the fifth-annual Our Ocean conference, the growing threat of plastic pollution to our oceans...

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Oregon Governor Prohibits Offshore Oil Drilling Activities off the State

Executive Order Opposes Offshore Drilling and Bans New Infrastructure

Friday, October 26, 2018

Peru’s Vessel Tracking Data Now Publicly Available Through Global Fishing Watch

Global Fishing Watch and Oceana applaud Peru’s leadership on fisheries transparency

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Governor Brown Signs Bill to End Destructive Swordfish Drift Gillnet Fishing off California

New law will promote sustainable, domestic swordfish and safeguard ocean wildlife

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Senate Committee Advances Bill to End Destructive Drift Gillnet Fishing for Swordfish

Today, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation unanimously passed the bipartisan Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch...