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A Listing of Ocean-Focused

 CBO Press Releases & News 

This page will feature the latest ocean-related news and related press releases, video features and other plastic waste-related media. It will feature unique articles of interest in regards to our ocean issues, and later CBO Worldwide progress on our many awareness projects and initiatives. 

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Plastic Waste News
Overfishing News
Ocean-Related News
Report Shows Plastic-To-Fuel Facilities Generate Very Low Emissions. By American Chemistry Council
July 25, 2017, click here
How to Improve the Health of the Ocean. The Economist
May 27, 2017  click here
One Man’s Trash Is Some Fish’s Treasure 5/23/17 
policy.oceanleadership.org
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Earth is Becoming A Plastic Planet. By Jonathon Amos BBC News
July 19, 2017, click here
Overfished and under-protected: Oceans on the brink of catastrophic collapse. CNN Tom Levitt March 27, 2013  click here
Destination CoCos Island: One of the Sharkiest Places on Earth 5/22/17 Mission Blue.org 
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There’s a Horrifying Amount of Plastic in the Ocean. By Tim McDonnell Mother Jones
Feb 13, 2013, click here
Will there be enough fish to feed the world in 2050?. Worldwildlife.org
Jan 13, 2017  click here
Plastic waste turned into clothes, to save our oceans  A film by Amelia Martyn-Hemphill for BBC World Hacks. click here
An Ocean of Plastic. By the UCSB Current Julie Cohen 
Feb 12, 2015, click here
Trump administration steps in on fishing limits, and the implications could ripple. Boston Globe D. Abel
July 25, 2017  click here
For Midway Atoll’s birds, plastic is the main dish By Jennifer Hackett 2/9/15  
Scienceline.org click here
Shark Finning News
Other Related News
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a soupy collection of marine debris—mostly plastics. National Geographic.org click here
Shark Finning - The Big Picture of a Big Problem By Jaymi Heimbuch Howthingswork.com
July 25, 2017, click here
America’s largest national monument is under threat. by 'Aulani Wilhelm June 29, 2017  click here
A million bottles a minute: world's plastic binge 'as dangerous as climate change' Sandra Laville & Matthew Taylor. The Guardian  June 28, 2017  click here
FINNING AND THE FIN TRADE. Sharksavers.org website, click here
Tracing tuna from sea to fork. By Bruno Vander Velde

June 14, 2017  click here

Turning Waste Plastic into Fuel' by Dion Greg Reyes
Chemical Engineering Industry  Aug 21, 2017  click here
Shark fin soup facts. The Truth about shark fin soup. by stopsharkfinning.net l website, click here
Ocean Health Gets "D" Grade in New Global Report Card. By Brian Clark Howard, National Geographic
Oct 4, 2014  click here
The Oceans Are Drowning In Plastic HuffPost by Dominique Mosbergen
May 12, 2017  click here
New Estimates of the Shark-Fin Trade. By Janet Raloff  Science News,
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The Oceans Will Contain More Plastic Than Fish By 2050. By Chris D'Angelo Huffpost May 13, 2016 
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