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Celebrate the U.S.’s beloved national parks this #NationalParksWeek! 🌄 Tell Secretary Deb Haaland, Shannon Estenoz, & National Park Service's Chuck Sams to act quickly in eliminating single-use plastic from #NationalParks!
The cycle of 'drill, spill, repeat' harms so many. Offshore drilling threatens our coastal economies, our climate, and the health of our oceans. President Biden must prevent new leases in his upcoming Five-Year Plan. The Guardian #NoNewLeases #ProtectOurCoast bit.ly/3Hj4TzD
We must make the transition to clean energy quickly, but President Donald J. Trump is reportedly considering a #DirtyDeal that would lock in more offshore drilling. Keep fossil fuel handouts out of the #DefaultOnAmerica Act! President Donald J. Trump, Shalanda Young (Archived), Steve Ricchetti Archived, Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries
It's time to hold these fossil fuel corporations and chemical companies accountable for their plastic pollution. Visit the link below and make 2 simple phone calls to @CarlHeastie and Sen. Stewart-Cousins to demand they pass The Packaging Reduction & Recycling Act, which would cut all
New York is poised to cut single-use plastic packaging by 50% but time is running out. @carlheastie and Sen. Stewart-Cousins need to schedule a vote on the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act (A5322/S4246). Take action: act.oceana.org/page/128858/ac…
🧵: A bipartisan group of more than 100 elected officials from across the country signed a letter telling President Donald J. Trump to prevent new offshore drilling in his upcoming Five-Year Plan. Let’s hear from some of them to see why ending new drilling is so important for their communities:
#BREAKING: In exciting news for our oceans, the state of Delaware just banned harmful plastic foam foodware and other plastic products statewide! Thank you, Governor Mayor John Carney, Trey Paradee & @PaulBaumbach for taking action on plastic pollution! #BreakFreeFromPlastic
Reusable bottles & cups are a winning strategy for our oceans and for businesses! This week at @OurOceanGreece, Oceana’s Dana Miller was joined by @Turn’s @ryandeverton, HSBC’s Carlos Laboy & Vereniging v. Beleggers voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling’s Angelique Laskewitz to make this point and more. #OurOceanGreece #OurOcean
Big news: Shell is quietly backing away from its pledge to increase so-called "advanced recycling" - The Guardian 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗 has the story on this decision that Shell has not announced. theguardian.com/business/artic…
Plastic pollutes our #oceans, lakes, and rivers and is contributing to the growing climate crisis. We thank Andy Kim, Rep Josh Gottheimer, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rep. Frank Pallone for cosponsoring the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act to protect our oceans, waterways, and communities. #PlasticFreeSeas