Press Releases
July 19, 2010
Oceana Reaction to Administration’s National Ocean Policy Announcement
Today, President Obama made great strides in changing how we manage and protect our oceans, coasts and Great Lakes. President... Read More
July 16, 2010
Oil-Seeking Robot to be Deployed Off Florida Keys
Mote Marine Laboratory, in collaboration with Oceana and NRDC, will launch an oil-detecting underwater robot off the Florida Keys as... Read More
July 15, 2010
Oceana Applauds Alaska Sen. Mark Begich
Late Wednesday, Alaska Sen. Mark Begich introduced two pieces of legislation that would provide for better science, response, and rescue... Read More
July 14, 2010
Ted Danson Urges U.S. Senate to Reduce Subsidies that Lead to Overfishing
Ted Danson, award-winning actor, longtime ocean advocate and Oceana board member, testified today before the Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs... Read More
July 12, 2010
Oceana Statement on New Offshore Drilling Moratorium
“The Administration has no choice but to put a hold on offshore drilling. New drilling poses major risks, which we... Read More
July 9, 2010
Adrian Grenier Wants to Stop Bluefin Tuna, Newly Threatened by Gulf Oil Spill, from “Going Fast”
**Note: High resolution images/footage available upon request** Washington, DC – Oceana launched a multimedia Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign today... Read More
June 30, 2010
Offshore Drilling Reform Bill Reported Out of Senate Committee
Today, Senate bill 3516 was reported out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The bill makes changes to... Read More