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Earthjustice’s Oceans Program seeks a Senior Attorney to join our team of lawyers working to protect the world’s oceans through legal advocacy and litigation. This role will be responsible for developing, filing, and litigating cases and advocacy strategies with an immediate subject-matter focus on offshore oil and gas development; with increasing contribution to other areas over time. The position will be based preferably in our Seattle, WA office, although applicants seeking to work in oth...

The world’s marine protected areas are falling short of their conservation goals due to poor management and a lack of funds, Planet Tracker said.

Kids are soaking up marine science with this hands-on class at Flour Bluff Intermediate.

Min’s Senate Bill 953 fulfills his pledge for action in the wake of last year’s Orange County Oil Spill.

With Kern County being one of the top oil-producing counties in the state, 23ABC investigated how big the spill is and how it might affect Kern.

An oil company based in the Isle of Man has a license to drill in the waters of the Bahamas that ends in June. Now, it says it has "a right" to renew that license. Bahamas law says otherwise, writes the managing attorney for the oceans program at Earthjustice, an environmental law firm.

Adidas is asking you to do your part in the fight to end plastic waste.

Österblom has a PhD in Marine Ecology from the Department of Systems Ecology at Stockholm University, and a Master’s Degree in Behavioural Ecology from the Department of Zoology at Uppsala University. He is interested in ocean ecosystems and ways to improve stewardship of marine resources. Starting as a seabird ecologist, with a particular interest in social interactions between alcids, he has worked on understanding how the Baltic Sea is managed, how international collaboration emerged to a...

for our health, our wild places, and our climate. You saved Clean Water Act protections for rivers, lakes, and oceans in the “Clean Water Case of the Century” at the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorneys in Earthjustices Mid-Pacific Office represented the Hawaiʻi Wildlife Fund, Sierra Club-Maui Group, Surfrider Foundation, and West Maui Preservation Association. You stood with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, as they were vindicated in the court of law, after years of persever...