In collaboration with leading environmental groups and public/private stakeholders, the 52-page report provides blueprint for decarbonization of the maritime transportation and goods movement in LA. LOS ANGELES (October 28, 2022) […]

The arrival of the carbon capture barge coincides with UCLA’s expanded presence in the South Bay with the purchase of Marymount University and its residential buildings located in San Pedro. […]

By Asha Reardon In my hometown of Bainbridge Island in the state of Washington, there used to be a kelp forest off of the island’s coast. For the past several […]

Blue Hour 3: The Warehouse, AltaSea’s annual fundraiser and art show, also featured art from David LaChapelle and Taiji Terasaki in collaboration with Parley for the Oceans. October 13, 2022 […]

October 12, 2022 Edition A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. UPCOMING ALTASEA EVENTS AltaSea Open House Accelerating Ocean Technology for a Blue Future (AltaSea)  November 12 @ 10:00 […]

A Fundraising Effort Focused on Solar Panel Array Atop an Historic Rooftop – AltaSea, Lundquists Launch The Solar Star Initiative Donors can name a solar star, constellation or galaxy and have […]

By Lorenzo Brown  A common misconception is that plastics eventually break down. The truth is that plastic pollution doesn’t disappear; it just breaks into smaller pieces that continue to pollute […]

Blue Hour 3: The Warehouse will feature world-renowned artists David LaChapelle and Taiji Terasaki in collaboration with Parley for the Oceans, along with local artists as they blend art with […]

By Jasmine Oropeza Human activities—including fossil fuel combustion, fertilizer use, and mining—have upset the balance of the ocean by resulting in excessive amounts of nitrogen and carbon dioxide in the […]

September 14, 2022 Edition A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. UPCOMING ALTASEA EVENTS Blue Hour 3: The Warehouse (AltaSea)  This year, Blue Hour will take place on October 8th in […]

By Audrey Xu There are many health and economic benefits of the blue economy. According to the World Economic Forum, the blue economy is a solution to “climate change, equity and […]

Funding from Builders Initiative and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla Enable Innovative Program August 22, 2022 03:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The health of our planet and the future […]

By Jasmine Oropeza Marine mammals are important to the marine ecosystem, as over 3 billion people throughout the world depend on marine biodiversity for their livelihoods. Preserving marine biodiversity is […]

August 10, 2022 Edition A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. UPCOMING EVENTS Blue Hour 3: The Warehouse (AltaSea) It’s that time of the year when AltaSea is […]

BY HOWARD FINE AUGUST 8, 2022 San Pedro-based marine research center and “blue economy” incubator AltaSea has spent its first eight years focused on building out its 35-acre campus at […]