Sustainable management of ocean waters and addressing the climate crisis through ocean-based solutions are key priorities of the Biden-Harris Administration and depend on sound science and strong cross-sectoral partnerships inside and outside of government.

WASHINGTON DC, October 28, 2022 /The White House/ -- The Biden-Harris Administration celebrated the keel-laying of a new vessel and announced new priorities for ocean exploration and observing, novel findings about ocean acidification, and pioneering partnership opportunities. These cross-agency and public-private partnerships emphasize the Biden-Harris Administration’s focus on the central role of the ocean in our lives.