New York Takes First Step to Help Protect Shark Populations Worldwide
Today, New York Assembly Members Alan Maisel and Grace Meng announced the beginning of an important effort to help restore shark populations worldwide. Their...
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White House Budget Proposal Threatens Cuts to Critical Coastal and Marine Programs
When President Obama released his budget proposal to Congress this week, his message to Congress was clear: “[Create] an economy that is built to last.”...
Offshore Drilling Plans Endanger Arctic Ocean, Gulf Coast
In Tuesday’s State of the Union Address, President Obama declared that his administration would open 75 percent of American offshore oil and gas resources to...
Action Plan for Nation's First-Ever Ocean Policy Imminent
The year 2012 promises hope for the future of America’s oceans. Changes are expected that will help the creatures that live below the surface, the people who...
Comprehensive Ocean Planning is Beneficial
Should we protect and restore our oceans so that we can swim, fish, enjoy and use our oceans and coasts now and for generations to come? Or should we let our...
Don't Miss This Reality TV
Reality TV has been trendy for a decade now. “American Idol”, “Dancing with the Stars”, “Survivor”, “The Amazing Race.” But tonight and tomorrow, there’s a new...