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- Advances in the Plastic Bottle Battle (July 22, 2009)
- After 2.5-year Historic Public Process, Commission Finalizes Marine Protected Areas on California’s North Central Coast (August 6, 2009)
- Blue Ribbon Task Force Concedes to Difficult Compromise for South Coast Marine Protected Areas (November 11, 2009)
- Break the Bottle Habit (October 9, 2008)
- Budget deal passes, but new drilling off CA voted down by State Assembly. (July 24, 2009)
- Buy Your Badge of Honor – Support California's Natural Resources With a Warden Stamp (January 6, 2010)
- California Leaders Offer Suggestions and Support for Good Work of National Ocean Policy Task Force (September 18, 2009)
- California Leadership Must Rise Faster Than Sea Levels (March 13, 2009)
- Choosing Marine Protected Areas That Will Work Best for Southern California (October 22, 2009)
- Decision Day for South Coast Marine Protected Area Task Force, Part 1 (October 22, 2009)
- Decision Day for South Coast Marine Protected Area Task Force, Part 2 (October 22, 2009)
- Decision Delayed for South Coast Marine Protected Areas (October 23, 2009)
- Disaster on Gulf Offshore Platform: a Grim Tragedy on this 40th Earth Day (April 23, 2010)
- Every Day is Oceans Day, Especially June 8 (June 2, 2009)
- Experts at Annual Science Convention To Review Studies Showing Marine Protected Areas Restore Ocean Ecosystems (February 18, 2010)
- Get Ready to Testify! (April 6, 2009)
- Grandpa knows, the Oceans just aren’t what they used to be: Shifting baselines, vanishing species, and oceans filled with jellyfish and plastic. (October 1, 2008)
- High Hopes that Obama and Team Will Get Ocean Management Right (December 17, 2008)
- I'm Blogging Live at the Hearing to Finalize Marine Protected Areas on CA's North Central Coast (August 5, 2009)
- Living Legends: Chumash Cultural Revitalization is Closely Tied to the Health of the Ocean (December 2, 2009)
- March 22 – 26 is World Water Week: Watch Tapped and Take Action (March 22, 2010)
- NRDC vs. Offshore Oil & Gas: New Developments in an Old Fight (February 25, 2010)
- New Study Reaffirms Marine Protected Areas Restore Depleted Ecosystems (August 3, 2009)
- No real solution to budget woes, but closed-door brokering may overturn 40 years of coastal protection in a sweetheart deal for one company. (July 23, 2009)
- Obama's Opportunities to Save Our Oceans (November 25, 2008)
- Obama’s "Something for Everyone" Approach to Energy Security Misses the Mark by Opening Major New Offshore Areas to Oil and Gas Exploration (March 31, 2010)
- Obama’s Ocean 100 (April 29, 2009)
- Ocean Drilling is Not the Answer—Safe Clean Energy Now (April 23, 2009)
- Ocean Inspiration: IMAX Under the Sea 3D (February 13, 2009)
- Ocean Renewable Energy: Different Challenges for Wind, Wave, & Tidal (October 10, 2008)
- Oceans Day, 2009 (March 27, 2009)
- Opposition-Sponsored Poll Demonstrates Strong Majority Support for Ocean Protection and Marine Protected Areas (July 31, 2009)
- Salazar Calls for a Comprehensive Ocean Energy Plan (February 13, 2009)
- Spatial Planning to Avoid Ocean Sprawl & Brawls (August 20, 2008)
- Spatial Planning vs. Ocean Sprawl (July 16, 2009)
- Strong Support Heard for a Balanced Network of Marine Protected Areas in the North Central California (May 15, 2009)
- Testing the Waters in San Francisco (July 29, 2009)
- The MPA Monitoring Enterprise: Leading the Way to Ecosystem-Based Monitoring of Marine Protected Areas (September 13, 2009)
- The Ocean is My Religion (September 22, 2008)
- The Tale of Tuna: Too Few of These Tasty Fish (December 4, 2008)
- This World Oceans Day, Celebrate the Parks of the Sea (June 8, 2009)
- Waves of Change Can be Scary, but Marine Protected Areas are Worth the Ride (April 29, 2009)

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