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New Report Finds Federal Government Falls Short on Ocean Management While States Step Up to Implement National Ocean Policy WASHINGTON, June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Joint Ocean Commission Initiative released its 2012 U.S. Ocean Policy Report Card today, praising state and regional efforts to implement the National Ocean Policy that is critical to our national security, coastal economies and the health of our ocean resources. While commending solid steps taken by...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., May 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The following event announcement is being released by the Center for Oceans Law and Policy, University of Virginia School of Law: Time: 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM (May 20th); 8:30 AM-4:00 PM (May 21st) Event Type: Two Day Oceans Conference Sponsored by: Center for Oceans Law and Policy (COLP), University of Virginia School of Law Event Location: (May 20th) Murrow, White & Lisagor Room (panels) and Fourth Estate Room (dinner) and (May 21st)...