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Guest blogger: Margo Pellegrino's message in a bottle for healthy oceans--Day 4

July 3, 2008

Posted by Melissa Waage in Reviving the World's Oceans

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messageinabottle, oceangovernance, simplesteps

Margo Pellegrino is four days into her 500-mile journey from New Jersey to Washington, DC in support of Oceans 21, a Healthy Oceans Act to save our seas.  On Wednesday, she set out from Atlantic Highlands, NJ, and down the...

Guest blogger: Margo Pellegrino's message in a bottle for healthy oceans--Day 2

July 1, 2008

Posted by Melissa Waage in Reviving the World's Oceans

Tags:
messageinabottle, oceangovernance, simplesteps

Margo Pellegrino set out today from Little Egg Harbor in Beach Haven, NJ, on her 500-mile journey in support of Oceans 21.  See footage of the launch on NBC 40 (click "video included" button) and at the Asbury Park Press....

Guest blogger: Margo Pellegrino's message in a bottle for healthy oceans--Day 1

June 30, 2008

Posted by Melissa Waage in Reviving the World's Oceans

Tags:
messageinabottle, oceangovernance, oceans, simplesteps

Last summer, Margo Pellegrino, a New Jersey mother of two, paddled from Miami to Maine in an outrigger canoe to  celebrate our oceans and bring attention inspire her children and others to take an active role in the stewardship of...

C is for...Could be doing more for oceans

March 31, 2008

Posted by Melissa Waage in Reviving the World's Oceans

Tags:
jointoceanscommission, NOAA, oceangovernance

The good news: America’s oceans policy score improved this year!  The bad news: from a C- to a C.  The Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently highlighted these poor marks from the Joint Oceans Commission Initiative.   Our C grade means that U.S. policy...

Melissa Waage
Melissa Waage
Campaign Manager
Washington, DC
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