Commerce to Report on Marine Sanctuaries and Monuments
The Commerce Secretary is due to submit a report to White House officials by Wednesday that could call for offshore oil and gas drilling and mineral exploitatio...
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China's New Direction in Domestic Fisheries Management
There’s good news from China about management policies that aim to strengthen domestic fisheries management in China’s ocean waters....
Building a More Diverse Marine Conservation Community
I am very excited to announce that NRDC is teaming up with other environmental organizations to sponsor the Roger Airliner Young (RAY) Marine Conservation...
Three Immediate Ways to Stave Off Ocean Collapse
Our ocean animals are headed the way of the dinosaurs. Mass extinctions of fish, marine mammals and other aquatic life, could occur within decades. That's the...
A Spotlight on Ocean Issues During Capitol Hill Ocean Week and Beyond
This week, at Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), marine professionals, ocean enthusiasts, and government officials will gather to network, talk policy, and...
The National Ocean Policy Turns Three
With this week of unrelenting heat, many of us are daydreaming about cool ocean breezes and hoping to get away to the beach for the weekend. From the shoreline...