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December 22, 2023 07:30 ET | Source: Oceana

Oceana Finds China’s Fishing Fleet Swarms Galápagos, then Disappears from Sight

Washington, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Oceana analysis released today shows that China’s massive distant-water fleet flocks to the waters surrounding the Galápagos Islands, then...
November 14, 2023 00:01 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Report: Switching to Reusable Packaging Could Eliminate 1 Trillion Single-Use Plastic Bottles and Cups

A new Oceana report released today highlights the urgent need for reusable beverage packaging as a solution to the global plastic crisis.
November 14, 2023 00:01 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Informe: Cambiar a Envases Reutilizables Podría Eliminar 1 Billón de Botellas y Vasos de Plástico de Un Solo Uso

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Un nuevo informe publicado hoy resalta la necesidad urgente de envases reutilizables para abordar la crisis global del plástico. El informe, producido...
November 14, 2023 00:01 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Report: Switching to Reusable Packaging Could Eliminate 1 Trillion Single-Use Plastic Bottles and Cups

A new Oceana report released today highlights the urgent need for reusable beverage packaging as a solution to the global plastic crisis.
September 20, 2023 09:00 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Can Deliver Nearly Half the Emissions Reductions Needed to Prevent Climate Catastrophe, Finds New Report

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new report commissioned by the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel), the oceans can deliver up to 47% of the...
July 24, 2023 13:58 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Morgan Freeman Honored at Oceana’s 16th Annual SeaChange Summer Party in Orange County

Host June Diane Raphael, Ocean Champion Paul Naudé, and musical guest Third Eye Blind join Morgan Freeman in helping to raise over $1.5 million to support Oceana’s campaigns A Media Snippet...
July 19, 2023 09:31 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Good News for the Oceans: Amazon Single-Use Plastic Packaging Declines by Over 11% in One Year

WASHINGTON, July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marking a victory for the oceans, Amazon announced yesterday in its 2022 sustainability report that its overall use of single-use plastic across its...
June 28, 2023 10:03 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Lex Sant Joins Oceana’s Board of Directors

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana, the largest international organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, announced today that Lex Sant, President of The Summit...
June 08, 2023 17:26 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

DreamWorks Animation’s New Film, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, Teams Up with Oceana for World Oceans Day

WASHINGTON, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of World Oceans Day, Oceana, the world's largest international advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, is teaming...
April 17, 2023 14:23 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

New Report Finds California Ocean Biodiversity at Risk from Set Gillnet Fishery

MONTEREY, Calif., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Oceana and Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) released a report finding that the set gillnet fishery targeting California halibut...