Government leaders, community members, NGO representatives, and journalists from around the world gathered at the 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, Kenya, to discuss the many challenges that face our global ocean, as well as recent conservation successes, possibilities for action, and opportunities for international cooperation.
Alaska’s endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales face various threats, and collective efforts are needed to ensure their survival. Learn more in the videos below from EIA and community conservation partners working to protect this critical population. To dive deeper into EIA’s work to protect Cook Inlet beluga whales, visit our campaign page How a strong […]
The Marine Mammal Protection Act is a landmark law that has protected much-loved American marine species from harm. It is not hyperbole to say that the radical, anti-science, pro-industry draft reauthorization bill would destroy marine mammal conservation in the United States.
Durante la tercera Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Océanos (UNOC 3), los ministros de Panamá y Canadá se unieron a los líderes de otros 35 países para lanzar la Coalición de Gran Ambición por un Océano Tranquilo, la primera coalición política mundial dedicada a reducir la nociva contaminación acústica de los océanos.
During the third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC), Ministers from Panama and Canada joined leaders from 35 other countries to launch the High Ambition Coalition for a Quiet Ocean, the first global political coalition dedicated to reducing harmful ocean noise pollution.
Climate change can impact whales, but whales, in turn, can impact the climate. To protect the whales and help regulate the climate, it is necessary to uphold the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), among other environmental laws.