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Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval

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Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval

7th December

Today marks New England’s most anticipated, and undoubtedly most catalytic milestone in ocean planning: the National Ocean Council has approved the Northeast Ocean Plan, the first of its kind in the nation!… Read the rest

History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review

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History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review

20th October

Yesterday, the Northeast Regional Planning Body submitted the final version of the Northeast Ocean Plan to the National Ocean Council for official review! New England is one step closer to setting an historic precedent, continuing its long tradition of being an innovative national leader in ocean management.… Read the rest

The Comment Period is Over . . . So, What’s Next for the Northeast Ocean Plan?

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The Comment Period is Over . . . So, What’s Next for the Northeast Ocean Plan?

8th August

In a recent regionwide poll conducted by Edge Research, 66 percent of New Englanders support the implementation of a regional ocean plan. Just 54 percent felt the ocean was in good health – a lukewarm response, at best.… Read the rest

After Successful Fall Meeting, the Northeast Regional Ocean Plan Enters the Final Stretch

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After Successful Fall Meeting, the Northeast Regional Ocean Plan Enters the Final Stretch

1st December

The North Atlantic is renowned for its incredible beauty, access to iconic keystone species, and rich maritime history. But today, New England’s coasts and ocean are busier than ever, with more stakeholders and a more diverse complexity of interests than ever before.… Read the rest

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    Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval
    Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval
    Today marks New England’s most anticipated, and undoubtedly most catalytic milestone in ocean planning: the National Ocean Council has approved the Northeast Ocean Plan,...
    History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review
    History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review
    Yesterday, the Northeast Regional Planning Body submitted the final version of the Northeast Ocean Plan to the National Ocean Council for official review! New...
    Faces of Ocean Planning: Cape Cod’s Self-Reliance
    Faces of Ocean Planning: Cape Cod’s Self-Reliance
    The nonprofit’s renewable energy goals are likely to be bolstered by the implementation of the Northeast Regional Ocean Plan. For more than 35 years, Self-Reliance...