June 8, 2012
by Leila Monroe
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A Beacon in the Fog: Opportunities for International Cooperation on World Oceans Day, at Rio+20, and Beyond

Leila Monroe, Staff Attorney, Oceans Program, San Francisco
June 8 is World Oceans Day, and I’m thrilled to celebrate it from Rio de Janeiro, where I’ve just arrived for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development.  50… Continue reading

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June 1, 2012
by Sarah Chasis
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Making it Count: National Oceans Month and Rio+20

Sarah Chasis, Senior Attorney and Director, Ocean Initiative, New York

Actions speak louder than words: hundreds join to show their support for the oceans. Show your support by asking President Obama to represent our oceans&rs… Continue reading

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June 16, 2011
by Frances Beinecke
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Celebrating the Oceans

Frances Beinecke, President of NRDC, New York City On June 8, people everywhere celebrated World Oceans Day, but I, along with about 300 others, began our celebration a few days earlier.  NRDC’s LA Leadership Council co-chair Kelly Meyer gen… Continue reading

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