Less than a year ago, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change communicated to policy makers that the health of the ocean was suffering from global warming.  But the […]

Dear Friends, Today is World Oceans Day. While a healthy ocean remains a vital path towards a better world, the world is only better if the people in it are […]

By Maya Henry, 8th grade When you think of energy, your mind might jump to a picture of a lab or scientists working with chemicals. Maybe, and, let’s be honest, […]

With unprecedented speed the COVID-19 crisis has pushed humanity to focus on our future. In a matter of weeks, people everywhere have altered nearly every aspect of their daily lives. […]

Introduction: The Fifth Industrial Revolution is at Los Angeles’ doorstep, and AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is ready to embrace it. Our Center of Innovation focuses on Aquaculture, […]

A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. UPCOMING EVENTS “Empower Action Against Plastic Pollution” with Dr. Marcus Eriksen (AltaSea) Please join us on May 22 at […]

By Ann Carpenter, CEO, Braid Theory; and Chief Innovation Officer, City of Los Angeles, District 15 Blue Economy Overview According to The 2018 Annual Economic Report on EU Blue Economy […]

Live Chat Featuring Ocean Exploration Trust’s Megan Cook! Join us for this Live Zoom Chat on Friday, May 8, 2020 at 3:00 pm. To register, please click here. Megan Cook is […]

By Meredith Brooks, AltaSea Strategic Grants and Special Projects As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact lives and economies across the globe, normal life as we know it has –at […]

By Jonathan Woetzel and Michael H. Kelly An “innovation cluster” of researchers and startups is starting to form in long underutilized warehouses at the Port of Los Angeles, in pursuit […]

A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. ALTASEA: PROJECT BLUE CELEBRATES EARTH DAY! April 22 is Earth Day and this year marks the 50th anniversary […]

By Timothy B. McOsker Publised by dot.la. The COVID-19 crisis and national emergency reminds me of the challenges following the tragedy of September 11. I had the honor then of […]

Message from CEO Tim McOsker Together we are in the midst of an incredible global and local tragedy. We feel for every person who is stricken, for every family that […]

Letter from CEO Tim McOsker Dear Friends, We are truly in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 crisis and national emergency is something we have never seen before, shutting down our global […]

A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. ALTASEA: PROJECT BLUE STUDENT CONTESTS Project Blue aims to give students a voice in supporting Los Angeles as […]