Oceans
Home to diverse wildlife from the smallest krill to the biggest whale, our country’s oceans — and the ecosystems they support — are worth preserving for future generations.
The Latest on Oceans
Statement: Oil sheen off the coast of Orange County
Save sea otters, protect the ocean
Updates
Update: Defending our Marine Protected Areas
More than 2,000 humpbacks spotted off the coast of Hawaii
Some in Congress want to require offshore oil drilling in perpetuity
Featured Resources
Strengthen Protections for California’s Coast Proposal
Environment California Program Agenda 2024
Organizations submit letter supporting national marine sanctuary and offshore wind in California
Environment California’s 2023 Program Priorities
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Strengthening protections for our coast’s best places
We’ve identified the California coast’s most amazing places. We should make sure they have the protections they need.
Year in review: Environment America’s 2023 highlights
Environment America, its state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest
A sea turtle tour to protect California’s coast
Why we brought our sea turtle down the PCH to talk about ocean conservation
Help California’s kelp forests
Why we are calling on the state to better protect California's kelp forests, the "sequoias of the sea"
Deep sea mining isn’t worth the risk
A new study attempts to measure the unfathomable risk deep sea mining could pose to our oceans--and planet.