Today, Oceana released the results of a new poll finding that 87% of Florida voters support local, state, and national policies that reduce single-use plastic. A staggering 92% of registered … Read more
Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced the proposal for the nation’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2023-2028. The Proposed Program calls for up to 10 potential … Read more
At the United Nations Ocean Conference this week, the United States made a series of announcements elevating its commitment to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated labor … Read more
Today, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 54, the strongest plastic source reduction policy in the nation, following bipartisan votes by the state legislature. Known as the Plastic Pollution … Read more
Today, Oceana’s Vice President for the United States, Beth Lowell, issued a statement in reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, … Read more
President Biden issued a national security memorandum today to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated labor abuses. The memorandum — which coincides with the United Nations Ocean … Read more
Today, Oceana and other Break Free From Plastic members joined U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (Texas-35) and a spokesperson on behalf of Rep. Alan Lowenthal (Calif-47) in urging Congress to pass … Read more
