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Much of climate change research is focused on the big problems. Models forecast how quickly polar ice caps are melting in the Arctic and whether rising sea levels might drown entire islands in the South Pacific.

**This blog entry orginally appeared on the website oceanspaces.org.**/p> The waters outside the Golden Gate host an abundance of marine life, and a diversity of marine protection from our State MPAs to the rocks of the California Coastal National Monument to our National Marine Sanctuaries. Just outside the Golden Gate, the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary […]

Just off the Palos Verdes Peninsula between Rocky Point and Point Fermin, clusters of thriving red-brown giant kelp darken otherwise clear blue coastal waters that have been at the center of a battle between conservationists and fishers for years.

Central Coast Forum Convenes Ocean Experts to Discuss Local Marine Protected Areas On October 27th from 9:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m., the Marine Protected Area Collaborative Network will convene over 80 ocean experts from across California’s Central Coast in the Asilomar Conference Center Seaside Room to plan for community-based stewardship of the statewide MPA Network […]