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December 10, 2010

Olin Corporation’s Two Dinosaur Mercury Plants Will End Mercury Use and Releases

The Olin Corporation announced today it will convert its mercury-based chlor-alkali manufacturing plant in Charleston, TN to modern, mercury free... Read More

December 8, 2010

Oceana Supports Protections for Steller Sea Lions and Calls for Movement to Ecosystem-Based Management

Oceana supports the National Marine Fisheries Service’s interim final rule that addresses competition between commercial fisheries and endangered Steller sea... Read More

December 8, 2010

Belize Bans Bottom Trawling in Exclusive Economic Zone

All forms of trawling in Belize have been banned in the country’s waters including its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) when... Read More

December 7, 2010

Oregon Ocean Policy Council Approves Suite of Marine Reserves and Protected Areas

Today marks another critical milestone in Oregon’s ongoing work to create an ecologically significant network of marine protected areas along... Read More