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Press Releases and Media Announcements from Marine Conservation Institute

Winners of the JEDI Ocean Award Announced

June 23, 2021

President Biden’s goal of conserving at least 30% of our lands and oceans by 2030 will be transformational for the ocean; 90 day Dept. of Interior report outlines how it will be done

May 6, 2021

Oceans Can Contribute to Biden Announcement of Bold Greenhouse Gas Reductions

April 22, 2021

Galapagos Expansion Named a Blue Spark in Growing Network of Highest Quality Marine Protected Areas

January 30, 2021

Nandita Agarwal Parker, Indian Hedge Fund Pioneer and Dedicated Ocean Activist, Joins Marine Conservation Institute Board of Directors

January 29, 2021

12th Anniversary of Pacific Remote Islands, Rose Atoll and Marianas Marine National Monuments

January 6, 2021

New Blue Park & Blue Sparks Join the Growing Network of Highest Quality Marine Protected Areas

December 4, 2020

Statement of Lance Morgan, President of Marine Conservation Institute, on Landmark Ocean Bill Designed to Provide Climate Change Solutions

October 21, 2020

Statement of Lance Morgan, President of Marine Conservation Institute, on Governor Newsom of California’s Support for Greatly Expanding Land and Water Conserved to 30% by 2030

October 8, 2020

Agencies Awarded for Conservation Efforts at Channel Islands Marine Protected Areas

January 24, 2020

Six Blue Parks Join the Growing Network of Global Ocean Refuges

October 24, 2019

Marine Conservation Institute Awards Seven Blue Parks Global Ocean Refuge Status for the Most Effective Conservation of Marine Life

October 28, 2018

President Trump Attacks Two National Monuments in Utah; Protection for Critical Ocean Ecosystems Could Be Next on the Chopping Block

December 5, 2017

President Trump to Decide Fate of Marine Monuments and Sanctuaries After Secretive Review

October 25, 2017

Isla Malpelo reconocida como una de las mejores áreas marinas protegidas del mundo

September 5, 2017