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Famous Female Sailing Explorers

This is a quick history of female explorers that have traveled the world by boat.

Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is located between California and Hawaii and is known to be the largest of 5 offshore plastic accumulation zones. It is estimated that 1.15 to 2.41 million tons of plastic are entering the ocean each year from rivers alone. At least half of this plastic is floating on the surface of the […]

Festival of Yoga in San Diego 2018

Come out to the San Diego Yoga Festival in celebration of the United Nations’ International Day of Yoga. This is one of the largest yoga festivals in San Diego. It will be filled with group lessons, music and everything that has to do with yoga.

World Environment Day

Today is the day to go outside and celebrate nature. June 5th is World Environment Day, first established in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly. Every year, a different city is chosen to host the festivities. This year the host nation is India and the theme chosen for this year’s World Environment Day is […]

The International Coastal Cleanup

For about 30 years, The Ocean Conservancy has been hosting The International Coastal Cleanup. Many nations come together, pick up and document trash in attempts to prevent further ocean pollution.

The San Diego County Fair

It’s that time of year again, on June 1st the San Diego County Fair opened for business! The theme for this year’s fair is “How Sweet It Is” and there is plenty of candy themed fun. In the themed exhibit you will learn all about the candy and chocolate making process, famous candy makers and […]

The Dangers Of Fishing Nets

We may think that fishing nets are harmless, but in fact, they are the exact opposite. Fishing nets are killing our oceans are killing our ocean at an astonishing rate. Over 40% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is composed of fishing debris. We need to implement sustainable methods of disposing of our waste!