National Ocean Policy: Working to Protect Our Oceans and Resources


Sarah Chasis, Director of Ocean Initiative, Natural Resources Defense Council

Julie Packard, Executive Director, Monterey Bay Aquarium

Michael Thuss, Director and Member, Texas Water Conservancy Association

Warner Chabot, CEO, California League of Conservation Voters; Former Vice President, the Ocean Conservancy – Moderator


The United States has ocean areas larger than any country in the world. The White House is considering a national policy to address the environmental and economic challenges that face our oceans, coastal states, communities, jobs and waterways. Join our distinguished panel to discuss this historical planning for the sustainability and health of our nation’s oceans and resources — for now and future generations.


This program was recorded at The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on May 13, 2010
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