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Diver Alert: Keep an Eye Out for Baited Lobster Traps This Weekend

Yesterday, a student attorney and I had the opportunity to go out on the water with a game warden from the Department of Fish and Game. The day’s goal was to investigate effective methods to …

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Volunteers continue to impress at Coastal Cleanup Day

Looking at the forecast for this past weekend, my hopes for a large turnout on Coastal Cleanup Day were dwindling. By 10 a.m. on Saturday temperatures sailed past 90 degrees at the coast and inland …

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Make a Mini Water Cycle

The water cycle, also known as the hydrological cycle, is the process in which water moves and changes on Earth. All the water on Earth, whether it’s the water that we drink, the water that …

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Coastkeeper Watershed Report Announced

The Water Quality Monitoring Lab here at San Diego Coastkeeper is proud to announce our 2009-2010 Watershed report. It’s taken us a while, but we have crunched down the data that our volunteers and partners …

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A Message from Megan

The conversation about water just got better. Last week our application period for the Community Advisory Council ended. I knew that we’d get a lot of applications. I just had no idea that we’d get …

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We Receive $14,000 Grant to Expand Project SWELL in Oceanside

What do you remember about your elementary school science classes? I remember sitting in class, reading textbooks while the teacher droned on and on about some obscure science concept that was dense, dry and so …

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Fertilizers: Nitrates Ruining Our Waters

When most people think of San Diego, they think sun, surf and sand. It surprises most people to learn that the county ranks as the 12th largest farming economy among the more than 3,000 counties nationwide. With …

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APPetite For Swimming

Data shows San Diegans love the nationwide swim app! Swim Guide, developed by the Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, is a free app that allows you to view the water quality information of almost all of San Diego’s beaches. …

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The Shipyard Cleanup Needs a Clear Communication Plan

For years, shipyards dumped pollutants into the sediments of San Diego’s waters. Since the approval of the cleanup plan, they’ve been good about listening to our feedback on how to cleanup the problem, but they …

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Take a Survey to Protect Del Mar Beaches

My name is Derek Kiy, and I am a junior at Canyon Crest Academy. When I began the conceptualization of an Eagle Scout project, I came to the conclusion that I wanted to make a legitimate …

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Diver Alert: Keep an Eye Out for Baited Lobster Traps This Weekend

Yesterday, a student attorney and I had the opportunity to go out on the water with a game warden from the Department of Fish and Game. The day’s goal was to investigate effective methods to …

Read More

Volunteers continue to impress at Coastal Cleanup Day

Looking at the forecast for this past weekend, my hopes for a large turnout on Coastal Cleanup Day were dwindling. By 10 a.m. on Saturday temperatures sailed past 90 degrees at the coast and inland …

Read More

Make a Mini Water Cycle

The water cycle, also known as the hydrological cycle, is the process in which water moves and changes on Earth. All the water on Earth, whether it’s the water that we drink, the water that …

Read More

Coastkeeper Watershed Report Announced

The Water Quality Monitoring Lab here at San Diego Coastkeeper is proud to announce our 2009-2010 Watershed report. It’s taken us a while, but we have crunched down the data that our volunteers and partners …

Read More

A Message from Megan

The conversation about water just got better. Last week our application period for the Community Advisory Council ended. I knew that we’d get a lot of applications. I just had no idea that we’d get …

Read More

We Receive $14,000 Grant to Expand Project SWELL in Oceanside

What do you remember about your elementary school science classes? I remember sitting in class, reading textbooks while the teacher droned on and on about some obscure science concept that was dense, dry and so …

Read More

Fertilizers: Nitrates Ruining Our Waters

When most people think of San Diego, they think sun, surf and sand. It surprises most people to learn that the county ranks as the 12th largest farming economy among the more than 3,000 counties nationwide. With …

Read More

APPetite For Swimming

Data shows San Diegans love the nationwide swim app! Swim Guide, developed by the Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, is a free app that allows you to view the water quality information of almost all of San Diego’s beaches. …

Read More

The Shipyard Cleanup Needs a Clear Communication Plan

For years, shipyards dumped pollutants into the sediments of San Diego’s waters. Since the approval of the cleanup plan, they’ve been good about listening to our feedback on how to cleanup the problem, but they …

Read More

Take a Survey to Protect Del Mar Beaches

My name is Derek Kiy, and I am a junior at Canyon Crest Academy. When I began the conceptualization of an Eagle Scout project, I came to the conclusion that I wanted to make a legitimate …

Read More