A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Climate Change Can Be Stopped by Turning Air Into Gasoline (The Atlantic) A team of scientists […]
By California Assembly Majority Leader Ian Calderon (D-Whittier), author of Assembly Bill 1884, which calls upon dine-in, full service restaurants to have a straws-upon-request policy. The California Coastal Commission has […]
AltaSea and the Boys and Girls Clubs Announce Blue Economy Education Program The annual ILWU/PMA Luncheon raising funds for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor drew […]
By Meghan Stirpe, an environmental advocacy researcher within the fashion and textile industry Much of the global public is aware that plastic is an enemy to our oceans. We’ve heard […]
AltaSea’s Jenny Krusoe on Leadership, San Pedro and the Future of Our Oceans We at AltaSea are delighted that the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce recognized our Executive Director, Jenny […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE A robot submarine found the ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks.’ It’s worth billions. (The Washington Post) The […]
AltaSea is grateful for the support of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Read his letter of support below.
Donna Littlejohn After seven years of preparation, Paris-born Ben Lecomte began a 5,000-mile swim across the Pacific Ocean that will benefit a number of causes, including San Pedro’s AltaSea which […]
AltaSea, The Swim Launch Pledge Drive as Ben Lecomte Begins Pacific Crossing The Swim, Ben Lecomte’s audacious project to swim from Tokyo to San Francisco to raise awareness about Pacific […]
By Sandra Whitehouse, Chief Scientific Officer (Consultant), AltaSea The Waterfront Alliance Conference: Cities on the Edge was held in New York City on May 8th and attended by over 600 […]
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The quest to map the mysteries of the ocean floor (BBC) The sea’s terrain plays a […]
Andeavor’s Major Donation Backs AltaSea’s Ocean STEM-Based Teacher Education AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles and the Andeavor Foundation announced a major donation to finance ocean-focused teacher training in […]
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze A piece of century-old port history — now part of a groundbreaking marine research campus in the making — is the latest […]
By DONNA LITTLEJOHN | dlittlejohn@scng.com | Daily Breeze The Harbor Area is on a fast track to become a hub of innovation and a growing new “blue” economy but continues […]
