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  • OPC-DFG Joint Work Plan

    Background California’s 2006 Budget Act appropriated $8 million to the California Ocean Protection Council for the implementation of the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) and Marine Life Management Act (MLMA). The Budget Act called for these funds to be expended […]

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  • August 2-3, 2010 CSSI meeting

    Below is an overview of the California Sustainable Seafood Initative meeting that took place August 2-3 in Costa Mesa, CA. Meeting Summary Meeting Presentations: Bill Fox, World Wildlife Fund Foundation – Assessment on wild-pack seafood certification labels Dan Averill, Marine […]

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  • The Coastal and Ocean Resources Working Group for the Climate Action Team (CO-CAT)

    The Coastal and Ocean Resources Working Group for the Climate Action Team (CO-CAT) is a working group comprised of senior level staff from California state agencies with ocean and coastal resource management responsibilities. CO-CAT’s task is to ensure the state’s […]

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  • Thank You Ocean OPC Podcasts

    The Thank You Ocean (TYO) Report focuses on interesting and exciting California ocean topics such as marine mammals, the latest news on ocean health, timely ocean issues and fascinating ocean facts. Stories feature interviews with ocean experts, explorers, scientists, conservationists, […]

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  • CSSI Meeting Materials – August 2-3, 2010

    California Sustainable Seafood Initiative List of meeting materials for August 2-3, 2010 WWF Full report: Assessment of on-pack, wild capture seafood sustainability certification programes and seafood ecolabels  MSC Get Certified MSC Chain of custody MSC Principals and Criteria for sustainable fishing Sussex […]

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