The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to pass H.R. 9436, which would further delay long-overdue protections for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales and further risk the species’ extinction. … Read more
The California Assembly passed legislation today that would strengthen protections for the state’s iconic coastline from federal efforts to expand offshore oil and gas drilling. Assembly Bill (AB) 1448, by … Read more
The California Senate passed legislation today that would strengthen protections for the state’s iconic coastline from federal efforts to expand offshore oil and gas drilling. Assembly Bill (AB) 1448, by … Read more
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new regulations today aimed at reducing whale entanglements in the state’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery. The measures include requirements for electronic vessel monitoring … Read more
Oceana released the following statement in response to an announcement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today that it has received a complete application from The Metals Company for deep-sea … Read more
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments today in the appeal of a lawsuit filed in 2024 by Oceana challenging the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for … Read more
The following is a statement by Oceana Field Campaign Manager Ashley Blacow-Draeger in response to new polling released today by the Public Policy Institute of California that found that 63% of Californians oppose allowing more oil drilling off … Read more
