“This case was never just about fish ... [it was used] to attack the foundations of the public agencies that serve the American public and conserve our natural resources." - Ocean Conservancy Director of Fish Conservation Meredith McCarthy Moore on the Supreme Court's opinion on opinion in Relentless Inc. v. Department of Commerce (combined with Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo), also referred to as 'Chevron' More from U.S. News: https://lnkd.in/eBPhhKiJ
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We’re celebrating the Fourth of July by declaring independence from single-use plastics! 🇺🇸 If the United States phased out plastic cigarette butts, bags, straws, cutlery and foam foodware, we would cut 1.4 MILLION tons of plastic annually—that’s more than 6,600 Statues of Liberty. 🗽 Learn more about how you can curb single-use plastics for #PlasticFreeJuly. 👏 https://lnkd.in/eCNy4zzU
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Climate change significantly threatens the success of our U.S. fishery management system. Thank you to Reps. Jared Huffman, James Moylan, Mary Peltola and Ed Case for introducing the Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act, which will strengthen the resilience of our fisheries and marine ecosystems, and help coastal communities and economies. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eBhunvre
Huffman, Moylan, Case, Peltola Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Update Federal Fisheries Management | U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman
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ICYMI: Whitney Berry and Eleanor Davis Pierel from Ocean Conservancy's climate team sat down with Robyn Stegman, Associate Director of Digital Advocacy, for an Instagram Live on warming ocean waters and what we all can do to combat the climate crisis. https://lnkd.in/dRu63RzP
Ocean Conservancy on Instagram: "WATCH: Ocean Conservancy climate experts discuss ocean warming and how together we can combat the climate crisis!"
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It's officially #PlasticFreeJuly! Unsure how to celebrate the month? We have some tips for you for July and beyond... 🛍️ Carry a reusable bag 🚯 Pick up trash and record it with Ocean Conservancy's Clean Swell app 👕 Upcycle clothing and wash all clothes with cold water 🗣️ Urge lawmakers to take action against plastic pollution: https://lnkd.in/eunhpiri 📸: Renata Romeo/Ocean Image Bank
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🎈Ocean Conservancy Florida Conservation Director Jon Paul (J.P.) Brooker spoke with Fox 13 News in Tampa Bay about the impact Florida's balloon release ban will have on the state's ocean waters, wildlife and community. Hint: It's great news for all! Watch now. ⤵ https://lnkd.in/eWzp_kXA
New Florida law prohibits balloon releases
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The Supreme Court ruling in the Relentless v. Dept. of Commerce case (combined with Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo)—also known as "Chevron"—jeopardizes our access to critical information about America’s fisheries, which is the exact opposite of what we need to handle the fast-growing impacts of climate change. Read more from Ocean Conservancy’s Fish Conservation Director Meredith McCarthy Moore: https://lnkd.in/eduGMFxc
STATEMENT: Supreme Court decision threatens American fisheries, opens floodgates for dangerous rollbacks of environmental protections
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WATCH: Earlier this month, Ocean Conservancy Chief Scientist George Leonard joined 17 Sport CEO and Co-Founder Neill Duffy at the Green Sports Alliance Summit for a conversation on leveraging sports and entertainment to unite us all around a shared mission for a stable climate and healthy ocean.
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It's National Bingo Day! With Plastic Free July right around the corner, our new bingo board has everything you need to make a difference for our ocean and our planet through small but impactful actions. Save the board, mark your squares and share your progress with us! . . #PlasticFreeJuly #NationalBingoDay #Bingo
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The winners of our 2024 photo contest are here! https://lnkd.in/eTu4mADF We are so grateful for every photographer who sent in their images to our 2024 #PhotoContest. We received hundreds of beautiful, inspiring and heartbreaking photo submissions. These photos help Ocean Conservancy communicate the power and beauty of our ocean, as well as the impact humans have on it every day. We are honored to announce the following 2024 winners: 🐳 Marine Wildlife ➡️ Nature’s Embrace by Angela J. Farmer 🚯 Human Impact ➡️ Antisustrato by Mariano Rodriguez 🌊 Spectacular Seascapes ➡️ The Cave by Pier Nirandara 🏆 Judge's Choice ➡️ A Silent Wake Up Call by Joaquin Fregoni Read more about the winners: https://lnkd.in/eTu4mADF