PFAS: Hiding in Plain Sight Santa Barbara Channelkeeper November 1, 2022 Hundreds of everyday products, from non-stick cooking pans to stain- and water-resistant clothing, are made today with highly toxic chemicals… Honoring Local Impacts of the Clean Water Act on the 50th Anniversary Santa Barbara Channelkeeper September 30, 2022 Clean water is central to our identity and way of life on the South Coast. The health of our ocean—and… Why Flowing Water in the Ventura River is Worth Fighting For Santa Barbara Channelkeeper August 30, 2022 [En Español] Water is the lifeblood of coastal California. It supplies drinking water for communities, fuels agricultural production, and sustains… Take Your Plastic Advocacy to the Next Level Santa Barbara Channelkeeper July 19, 2022 The news headlines about plastic are grim. A dead whale with 33 pounds of plastic in its stomach; a seal… Monitoring Plankton to Protect Wildlife, People, and Ocean Health Santa Barbara Channelkeeper June 28, 2022 Did you know that one teaspoon of ocean water can contain over a million living creatures called plankton? These microscopic… Meet MPA Watch Intern, Andrea Chagoya! Santa Barbara Channelkeeper April 29, 2022 The Santa Barbara Channel includes a network of nineteen marine protected areas, five along the coast and fourteen surrounding the Channel… Connecting Kids with Nature to Spark Wonder and Inspire Environmental Sensitivity Santa Barbara Channelkeeper March 24, 2022 If you’ve ever followed a hermit crab’s footprints across a tidepool, built a fort in the wilderness, or listened closely… Introducing Chanelkeeper’s New Board President Santa Barbara Channelkeeper February 23, 2022 In November, Channelkeeper’s Board of Directors elected Brad Newton as its new board president and his term began on January… New Report Outlines a Comprehensive Approach to Prevent Ocean Plastic Pollution Santa Barbara Channelkeeper February 2, 2022 [En Español] How can we address the global issue of plastic waste? A new report published by the National Academies… 1 2 3 4