Ocean Acidification Policy OA Policies can vary state-to-state and are also different at the federal level. For the most up-to-date policies regarding ocean and coastal acidification, make sure to check resources within your own state and municipality. Mid-Atlantic State-level Ocean Acidification Action Planning 1 Ocean acidification action planning efforts are progressing in every Mid-Atlantic state.
Whether as a stand-alone effort, or part of a larger climate action or ocean resources management plan, states across our region are discussing the emerging threats of coastal and ocean acidification (COA) and identifying opportunities to leverage funding and coordinate monitoring, mitigation, and adaptation strategies across many partners.