Environmental News
Transforming Shipping With the Power of Wind, Sail and Sailors
Wind-powered cargo ships continue to make progress toward sustainability and economic viability.
Is Your Anode Aluminum or Zinc?
Lighter, faster, cheaper anodes for your boat. According to 'IBI', aluminum lasts up to 50% longer than zinc.
Oakland Dons the Gloves for Saturday’s California Coastal Cleanup Day
Each September volunteers remove hundreds of thousands of pounds of trash from the state’s beaches, lakes, and waterways.
Will Sailing Feature in the 23rd Annual Ocean Film Festival?
Videographers can transform the world's view of sailing at San Francisco's International Ocean Film Festival.
Racing Into Environmental Action With Two Chloes
Chloe Eenmaa is the author of the story about Chloe Goodman, who is working with Sailors for the Sea to implement environmentally sustainable practices in sailing through the Clean Regattas program.
Have Your Say in Alameda’s Waterfront Future!
The Oakland Alameda Adaptation Committee (OAAC) invites you to a community event that matters to all of us — the annual Alameda Sea Level Rise Planning Fair!
Golden Rule Sails Mission for Peace Around the Bay
The Veterans For Peace protest flotilla, led by the 34-ft ketch 'Golden Rule', sailed across the Bay on August 20.
‘Golden Rule’ Peace Boat To Lead Flotilla Around Alcatraz
On Wednesday, August 20, the 'Golden Rule' peace boat will lead a flotilla of Bay Area boats around Alcatraz and on to Richmond, sharing the message of peace and justice.
A Couple of Things SoCal — a Ship’s Tour, and a Catalina Art Show
SoCal, get ready for the USCG 'Eagle' and the Catalina Island Conservancy's 15th Annual Catalina: The Wild Side Art Show and Sale.
Good Jibes #202: Dan Augustine on Keeping the Bay Clean
How clean is the Bay after over 11 million gallons of pump-outs? We ask Dan Augustine, owner of marine sanitation service BayGreen.
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