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AltaSea: Beacon – Special Edition – October 18, 2016
Vote Today: Help AltaSea Win a Grant That Will Change Lives Got 1 minute? Then you can help AltaSea win $100,000 for STEM education. The My LA2050 Grants Challenge supports innovative projects –...
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By Jenny Krusoe Though oceans cover about three-fourths of the world, we know far too little about this great remaining frontier of Planet Earth. That’s why it’s vital that we encourage more research,...
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AltaSea: Beacon – Last Chance to Vote for STEM Education
Last Chance to Vote: Help AltaSea Win a Grant to Save the Ocean & Change Lives The My LA2050 Grants Challenge ends Friday! If you haven’t voted yet, please click here to support AltaSea and our...
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AltaSea: Beacon – We Did It! Thank You for Voting
We did it! Thank you for helping us reach our goal! Dear Friends, Thank you for supporting AltaSea in the My LA2050 Grants Challenge. Because of votes from people like you, we placed in the top 10...
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A Message From Jenny Krusoe, Executive Director
Dear Friends, As a resident of San Pedro, I see firsthand the strength of this community and its dedication to critical issues facing our planet – issues like climate change, clean energy and...
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AltaSea: Trending – November 9, 2016
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. Marine Science Nations Agree to Establish World’s Largest Marine Reserve In Antarctica (NPR) 2016 has been a strong year for...
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The Accomplishments You Made Possible
Dear Friends, 2016 has been a year of many accomplishments for AltaSea. We unveiled the award-winning designs of our 35-acre “campus of innovation.” We began renovation of the first 80,000 square feet...
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Challenges Of Feeding The Planet: What Did Sailors Eat At Sea?
By Jenny Krusoe Researchers want to go beyond diaries and journals to find out how ship diets worked. They want to make the food itself. On a boat. According to a recent article in the on-line...
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Thanksgiving Greetings from AltaSea
Happy Thanksgiving from AltaSea Thank you for being a part of the AltaSea community. We are grateful for your support and what it has enabled us to achieve in 2016 on behalf of our planet, our...
View ArticleAltaSea Cited as LA Waterfront Game Changer
by Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe In a recent LA Waterfront Development Opportunity Analysis report given to the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce by Economic Planning Systems (EPS) with support by Community...
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Make a Difference on #GivingTuesday
Dear Friends, Today is #GivingTuesday, a movement to make the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving an international day of giving. In that spirit, we believe every single one of you has the power to...
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AltaSea is a #LA2050 Challenge Grant Winner!
SPECIAL EDITION AltaSea: Beacon provides updates on AltaSea’s activities, education and community programs and other priority initiatives. We did it! AltaSea won the My LA2050 Grants Challenge! Dear...
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AltaSea: Trending – December 7, 2016
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. Marine Science Deepest Water Found 1000km Down, a Third of Way to Earth’s Core (New Scientist) Researchers believe that...
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Do You Have Your #ButtonOn?
Dear Friends, I am excited and humbled that AltaSea was selected as a #MyLA2050 Grants Challenge winner – one of only a few organizations in all of Los Angeles to be awarded this prestigious honor....
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In Los Angeles, A New Approach to Marine Science
by Carl Nettleton on Friday, Dec 16th, 2016 Over a period of 20 years, AltaSea’s warehouses will evolve into a landmark for ocean science, business and education, designed by Gensler. Los Angeles has a...
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Time is Running Out
Dear Friends, Time is running out to make a tax-deductible donation in 2016. Act now and support AltaSea. We are using small and large gifts to find ocean-related solutions to the world’s most...
View ArticleRemembering Pat Means
It is with deep sadness that we share that Pat Means, our dear friend and valued colleague, passed away last weekend. Her talents, dedication and commitment were an integral part of AltaSea’s success...
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AltaSea: Trending – January 11, 2017
A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. Marine Science Nine Easy Things You Can Do To Save the Ocean (LifeHacker) There’s still time to save the oceans, by being a...
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Can Sustainable Ocean Technologies Help Feed The World?
AgTech cashing in on global demand with sustainable food alternatives By Jenny Cornuelle Krusoe The world population is expected to add 2 billion more people by 2050, further pinching already scarce...
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Helping Abalone Stick Around: New Initiative Tracks Endangered and Prized...
By Jenny Krusoe Two species of abalone are trying to make a comeback from near extinction, but their future as an important part of Southern California’s seascape remains uncertain. To gauge how well...
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