On April 21, 2022, Orange County Coastkeeper hosted Retiring Offshore Rigs: A Decommissioning Workshop to Clear the Horizon. This hybrid event focused on reigniting the conversation around responsibly ending California’s…
Guest Blog by Lisa Walker at Neighborhood Sprout Drought conditions are a recurring event in Southern California, as reported by the California Department of Water Resources. However, residents can help…
Whether you’re boo’d up or flying solo, consider spending your time and efforts showing love for our coastline this Valentine’s Day. Not sure how? Check out our tips below! Explore…
In the densely urbanized Orange County, our watersheds are constantly subjected to urban runoff pollution. From nutrients and bacteria to heavy metals and trash, it is hard to find a…
In case you didn’t know, there are two Orange-County-based desalination projects currently under review. This year will undoubtedly be a huge year for both in the permitting process. In Huntington…
Blog by Lauren Chase, Staff Attorney & Offshore Oil Operations Watchdog In October 2021, thousands of gallons of oil spilled out of a pipeline off Huntington Beach, leading to shoreline…
Our team was busy this year! Check out these five big victories from 2021. Enraged by the Amplify oil spill in October, we have reignited our fight for expedited offshore…
Cover Photo & Blog by Education Director Michaela Coats Decades ago, the coastline of Orange County was popular with a group of charismatic marine snails: abalone (Haliotis spp.). For centuries,…
In coordination with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife ending the fisheries closure, here is a guest blog from expert angler Kristian Rørbye of fishingkris.com. Fishing is one of…
Coastal Cleanup Day, an event with humble beginnings in coastal Oregon in 1985, has blossomed into an international event with hundreds of thousands of volunteers participating annually. While the event shifted…