California Coastkeeper Alliance unites local Waterkeeper programs to fight for swimmable, fishable and drinkable waters for California communities and ecosystems.

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WATERKEEPERS AT WORK

Watershed Spotlight: Humboldt Baykeeper

A watershed rich with industrial history, Humboldt Bay continues to balance competing business interests. Jen Kalt is at the helm at Humboldt Baykeeper to watchdog local and regional decisions that… Read More…

Give Back to Your Local Waterkeeper

Photo by Daniel Mansson Your local Waterkeepers work year-round to fight for swimmable, fishable, drinkable waters for California communities and ecosystems. If you would like to use your year-end giving… Read More…

HAPPENING NOW

Swimmable California Day is July 25!

In California, our water defines us. Over 125 million people live near California’s coast, while millions more live near streams, creeks, and lakes. The state’s main economic sectors – coastal… Read More…

Protecting California’s Ocean Hope Spots

In 1999, the California Legislature passed the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA), landmark legislation aimed to safeguard the health of California’s marine life through establishing a network of marine protected… Read More…

BLUE BUSINESS COUNCIL

Press Statement: Legislature Passes Offshore Oil Protections

August 29, 2018 Today, California lawmakers passed a bill that will effectively block new offshore oil and gas drilling. Senate Bill 834 (Jackson) prohibits the leasing of state lands and… Read More…

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  • Inspiring a love of water through art, we have teamed up with @goldcountryartistsgallery for the month of July to develop a special exhibit featuring artwork inspired by water and the ocean, with a portion of each sale donated to our clean water work. Learn more about how you can support local artists and #swimmableCA at the link in bio. 📷: “Storm Ending” by Lisa Aikenhead
  • Today, we were at the Capitol providing lead testimony for Senate Bill 205, our legislation to reduce industrial pollution into CA waterways.
  • Big News! Our Ocean Resiliency Act of 2019 passed the California Senate today (🔗 in profile)! @scott_wiener #SB69 #oceanclimateaction
  • So honored that our #BlueBusinessCouncil Member, @hogislandoysterco, tesified today in SUPPORT of #SB69 - the Ocean Resiliency Act! The bill not only helps our ocean build resilience to #ClimateChange, but also helps the fishing and mariculture industries who depend on the ocean for their livelihood. @scott_wiener #oceanclimateaction
  • Our Pacific Region #Waterkeeper family! Thank you @waterkeeperalliance for an inspiring and informative retreat...now it’s back to protecting #cawater for all Californians!
  • BIG NEWS! Today, we introduced the Ocean Resiliency Act of 2019, the most comprehensive ocean-related legislation in California since the Marine Life Protection Act! The bill will guarantee California takes ‘no-regret’ actions to make our ocean more resilient to climate change. We’ve studied climate impacts, now it’s time to act! (Press Release 🔗 in profile) #oceanclimateaction #SB69 @scott_wiener
  • “Every day the @epagov delays updating its federal drinking water standards is another day that families are being exposed to dangerous chemicals each time they cook, brush their teeth, or drink a glass of water” - Executive Director @sean_bothwell. That is why we filed litigation today with @waterkeeperalliance and @waterkeepersches! More details in 🔗.
  • California should lead the nation on clean water and resilient oceans - just as we do on climate action! Our newly released Clean Water Agenda outlines solutions @gavinnewsom can take to address the state’s biggest #cawater challenges (🔗 in bio).
  • “The California #Waterkeepers are the closest thing to aquatic superheroes that the Golden State’s got” - @vanityfair. That’s right and we’re proud of it! Check-out what we accomplished in 2018! (🔗 in profile) (Photo by: @danielmanssonphotography @vfphoto)
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