Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2012

The event, carrying the theme "one nation, shaped by the sea," will provide policy makers, business leaders and academics insight into America's interaction with the sea and offer valuable guidance as to how our relationship with the ocean can help chart an economically and environmentally sustainable course for our nation's future.

Linwood Pendleton, director of ocean and coastal policy at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, will lead a seminar from 1-2 p.m. June 5. He will present on "Oceans and Growth in America." To learn more about this presentation, visit http://nmsfocean.org/CHOW-2012-agenda.