"Shake Your Tail - Save a Whale"
And so we got one! In case you didn’t hear, on Thursday June 6th, our Vice President Jim Fithian accepted a HUGE award on our behalf: The ABAG/Metro Awards. The first Bay Area Metro Awards were presented at a ceremony in Oakland recognizing 13 people, projects, organizations and local governments advancing solutions to ease the Bay Area’s housing crisis, improve the transportation system […]
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The Citizens of Tomorrow Education, education, education. The Pacific Beach Coalition is dedicated to make the children of today, the best citizens of tomorrow. This is why we organize, every year, school assemblies that are free to the schools. Thanks to your donations, we are able to provide educational and interactive content to the students, teachers and parents. And they […]
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Some of you decided to kick off their long Memorial Day weekend by coming to the beach and giving some love to our coast and Ocean. 108 lbs of trash is a lot, but it is was actually not too bad compared to some past cleanups! Our 47 volunteers walked around Pillar Point and Surfer’s Beach, and this is what […]
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What a great Memorial Day cleanup at Mussel Rock this weekend! You showed up in numbers and we even had a bit of sun. Our 40 volunteers removed trash and cigarette butts from the parking lot, trail and beach. Well done! We also had the special visit of Edward Schrank. Edward, a head and neck cancer survivor from chemical exposure […]
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World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. It’s up to each one of us to help ensure that our ocean is healthy for future generations. Here are a few things you can do on June 8th. Take Action:– Take a walk on the beach and pick up trash on the way.– Walk […]
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Thank you ThermoFisher team! What a great job done by ThermoFisher this week. 1173 cigarette filters, 38 pounds of trash/recycles removed, 1250 pounds of thistles pulled to make way for native vegetation from Rockaway District and removing thistle and the Headland. Thank you Team ThermoFisher! Thank you Salesforce team! Slowly but surely the Italian Thistle on the Rockaway Headlands is […]
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Our first cleanup in Monterey last Sunday was a success. We started the morning at 9AM with the Bamboo Reef staff who debriefed the scuba divers about the location and how to enter, where to drop and what to expect. After the 2 tank dives, our scuba divers found 4 LBS of trash, and mostly crayons that might come from […]
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Earth Day of Action & EcoFest 2019 were a blast! Here are the results of our actions. We can’t thank you all enough for your participation and for making our Earth Day incredible. For the first time this year, we had a Poo Patrol walking the streets of Pacifica to pick up plastic dog poo bags left behind. We also […]
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Russ Hartman embodies the spirit that Cedric brought every day – he quietly and consistently works hard on his own to make Pacifica a more beautiful place which truly qualifies him as our Unsung Hero. For years, Russ single-handedly eradicated the large patches of invasive pampas grass along Highway One and has since patrolled the Coastal Trail from Linda Mar […]
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The Pacific Beach Coalition is excited to announce its first underwater and beach cleanup at McAbee beach in Monterey in partnership with Bamboo Reef. For the first time ever, we will be removing litter south of San Mateo county and from inside and outside of the ocean! Underwater & Beach Cleanup We invite you to join us on Sunday, May […]
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