United Nations led talks in Geneva aimed at crafting the first legally binding treaty to stop plastic pollution ended in deadlock last week. Oil-producing nations including the U.S., Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait blocked proposals to limit plastic production and control … Read More » The post Still No Global Plastics Treaty: Local Action More Critical Than Ever first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
Getting a water-smart recreation area built in marginalized South L.A. was no walk in the park. But Heal the Bay persevered. Seventeen years ago, residents of South L.A. began working toward a vision: to transform a long-overlooked lot into a vibrant community space. Heal the Bay’s Meredith McCarthy joined that effort as a committed partner,| Heal the Bay
Heal the Bay CEO Tracy Quinn reflects on progress, recovery, and resilience on the six-month anniversary of the Palisades Fire.| Heal the Bay
Heal the Bay, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and Los Angeles Waterkeeper have worked together to develop a “Vision 2045” report with bolder goals and recommendations for the County's Safe, Clean Water Program. Ladera Park is one of many successful greening projects funded by the Safe, Clean Water Program, but Los Angeles needs more| Heal the Bay
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Heal the Bay has been helping Southern California become more water wise at home and as a community.| Heal the Bay - Environmental Nonprofit Protecting Ocean & Watersheds in Great...
On June 20, 2025, the Blue Ribbon Commission on Climate Action and Fire Safe Recovery released a final report recommending ways to create a resilient and sustainable recovery from the 2025 LA wildfires and ensure Greater LA is better prepared for future … Read More » The post Blue Ribbon Commission Releases Post-Fire Climate Resiliency Recommendations first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
In the aftermath of the Los Angeles megafires, there is an increased risk of dangerous debris and pollutants reaching the Santa Monica Bay and its shoreline. Heal the Bay has been monitoring all incoming water quality data from the Los … Read More » The post WILDFIRE AFTERMATH: IS OUR WATER SAFE? first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
In the aftermath of the Los Angeles megafires, there is an increased risk of dangerous debris and pollutants reaching the Santa Monica Bay and its shoreline. Heal the Bay has been monitoring all incoming data on beach sand – specifically … Read More » The post WILDFIRE AFTERMATH: ARE OUR BEACHES SAFE? first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
Getting a water-smart recreation area built in marginalized South L.A. was no walk in the park. But Heal the Bay persevered. Seventeen years ago, residents of South L.A. began working toward a vision: to transform a long-overlooked lot into a vibrant community space. Heal the Bay’s Meredith McCarthy joined that effort as a committed partner,| Heal the Bay
Summer is officially here – the peak season for swimming outdoors. Heal the Bay releases its annual scientific report on bacterial-pollution rankings for hundreds of beaches in California. Download Beach Report Card For more than 30 years, Heal the Bay … Read More » The post Heal the Bay Releases Annual Beach Report Card Honor Roll and Beach Bummers Lists first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
Discover the facts on California's toxic algae blooms and how these events affect the health of marine animals and humans.| Heal the Bay
Discover how Heal the Bay and partners are rescuing endangered tidewater gobies and restoring habitats devastated by the Palisades fire. UPDATE 3/26/2025 In the aftermath of the fires, our Aquarium Animal Care Team took in 160 federally endangered Tidewater Gobies … Read More » The post Saving Tidewater Gobies: Rescue After Palisades Fire first appeared on Heal the Bay.| Heal the Bay
Looking for more than water quality? Find more Ash to Action Updates HERE. SEE OUR THE LATEST POST-FIRE WATER QUALITY UPDATES: April 10, 2025 Post-fire ocean advisories were just lifted, but is it finally safe to swim in the coastal waters? March 27, 2025 Heal the Bay's post-fire water quality data and analysis is live!| Heal the Bay