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First published in The Hill. Imagine living in a neighborhood where a huge blast, like a stick of dynamite, exploded every 10-12 seconds non-stop for weeks to…

Oceana today announced renewed support from The Orton Foundation for its campaign to protect the Atlantic Coast from offshore drilling and seismic airgun blasting. In…

Fins from up to 73 Million Sharks End Up in Global Trade Every Year WASHINGTON –Today, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted…

Three years ago, Oceana, the international organization focused on restoring the resilience, diversity and abundance of marine ecosystems, planted the seeds of a grassroots movement that…

In June 2016, Congress announced the introduction of the bipartisan Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act, which would ban the trade of shark fins in the…

Louis Bacon and The Moore Charitable Foundation are committed to advancing shark protections and are proud to support Oceana’s campaign against the lethal and condemnable practice…

Oceana Applauds Obama Administration’s Latest Move to Protect East Coast Communities and Economies WASHINGTON – Today, the Obama administration formally denied all pending permits to conduct seismic airgun…

Oceana is the world’s largest international ocean advocacy organization and seeks to restore the resilience, diversity and abundance of marine ecosystems to ensure that our oceans…

11.11.2015 Brunswick County, N.C. – Louis Bacon’s Orton Foundation announced today that it has awarded Oceana a second $50,000 grant dedicated to their campaign to…