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Improved Working Conditions for Recyclers Also Benefit Ocean …

WEBRecognizing the contribution of informal sector waste collectors in protecting the ocean and improving material circularity is why Ocean Conservancy established a …

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What’s in a Number

WEBOcean Conservancy is working with you to protect the ocean from today’s greatest global challenges. Together, we create evidence-based solutions for a healthy …

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4 Things You Can Do for Our Ocean this Earth Day

WEBTell Congress to fully fund NOAA. America relies on the team at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to do essential work ranging from the …

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PANDEMIC POLLUTION

WEBH ealth officials in nearly every country in the world are advising residents to wear a face covering to prevent transmission of COVID-19 in certain or all public spaces.2 The …

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How Microplastics Impact Human Health

WEBThe authors found irregularly shaped microplastic particles lead to increased cell death. Longer exposure times and higher amounts of microplastics also cause more …

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Congress Members Move to Protect Climate, Ocean, Public Health …

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the significant decision from the U.S. Supreme Court in West Virginia v. EPA that curbs EPA’s ability to regulate carb on …

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Plastics in the Ocean

WEBPlastic in the ocean is a people problem, which means people like you can help solve it. For more than 35 years, Ocean Conservancy has brought together more than 17 million …

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The Troubling Impacts of Florida’s Piney Point Pollution

WEBPiney Point threatened their beloved bay, way of life and estuary-dependent livelihoods. Scientists sprang into action to study Piney Point’s impacts. The University …

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Plankton: Small Organisms with a Big Role in the Ocean

WEBPlankton are a group of marine and freshwater organisms that drift along ocean currents because they are too small or weak to swim against them. Their name …

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We Are a United Front for Our Ocean

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Kelp’s Mighty Role in Our Ocean

WEBStudies show the positive role of healthy kelp forests in maintaining ecological balance and resilience, and illustrate the importance of such balance in the …

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It’s Not Just Seafood: New Study Finds Microplastics in Nearly 90

WEBPortland, Ore. – A new study led by researchers at Ocean Conservancy and the University of Toronto and published today in the journal Environmental Pollution …

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Florida’s Water Quality Crisis

WEBFlorida is fortunate to have incredible coastal ecosystems and marine wildlife—an iconic, natural environment surrounded by and dependent upon clean water. …

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Confronting Ocean Acidification Archives

WEBScott Pruitt’s actions defy the mission of the EPA to protect human health and the environment—including the ocean<br />

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5 Key Laws That Protect Our Ocean

WEBThe CWA, along with other laws, like the Act on Prevention of Pollution from Ships, the Oil Pollution Act and the Ocean Dumping Act, helps to protect the ocean from …

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Reversing The Tide: STOPPING © JTYLER PLASTICS FROM …

WEBEffective January 1, Ocean ConservancyÕs Board of Directors appointed Janis Searles Jones as President of the organization. Andreas Merkl remains Chief Executive OfÞcer.

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Plastics Research

WEBPlastic pollution was the primary ocean concern identified by both U.S. adults and Ocean Conservancy members, surpassing eight other threat categories including oil spills, …

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Ocean Conservancy Statement: Leaked budget cuts threaten …

WEBAnchorage, AK. March 9, 2017– The following statement was issued by Becca Robbins Gisclair, Associate Director …

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From Disaster to Opportunity: BP Oil Disaster 6th Memorial

WEBNew Orleans, LA — Six years ago, the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig tragically …

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Confronting Ocean Acidification Archives

WEBWe’re working at the intersection of science, policy and communication to protect local communities and wildlife from the impacts of ocean acidification.

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