Marine Debris Cleanup on Alaska’s St. Paul Island Takes Teamwork and Stamina

Published by Ocean Conservancy Marine debris is a huge problem on Alaska’s remote St. Paul Island. This photo blog documents how Ocean Conservancy joined with the local community to remove nearly 10 tons of trash during a week-long cleanup in May 2019. Click below to learn more! The post Marine Debris Cleanup on Alaska’s St. Paul […]

What We Love About Save Our Seas Act Version 2.0

Published by Ocean Conservancy When President Trump signed the Save Our Seas (SOS) Act into law last October, we noted that it wasn’t “the end of the fight; it’s just the beginning. Ocean Conservancy is already working with our partners and allies on Capitol Hill to identify opportunities for further action to address the growing marine […]

Big win: Zambia halts mega dam on a crucial free-flowing river

Published by the World Wildlife Fund In a major boost for communities and wildlife in the Luangwa river valley, the Zambian government halted plans to construct a mega hydropower dam across the river, safeguarding the diverse benefits it provides to people and nature. Almost 200,000 WWF supporters signed a petition calling for the legal protection of […]

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