You can call it the final straw. It is part of a growing trend to clean up beaches and the ocean. Malibu has already has a ban on plastic cups and utensils and come June 1st you can add straws to the list. McDonalds will be only one of many Malibu restaurants forced to change their policies regarding straws. The Malibu City Council voted unanimously on an ordinance … [Read more...] about Plastic Straws Banned in Malibu
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Heal the Bay Brings Cleanup Efforts to Malibu
Photos by Duncan Hilby and Heal the BayLocals from all around the greater Los Angeles area congregated to Will Rogers State Beach to help Heal the Bay in their efforts to keep the beaches clean and safe from hazardous trash and pollution. Every third Saturday of the month, the organization invites people to help them in their project to keep beaches in the Greater LA area clean … [Read more...] about Heal the Bay Brings Cleanup Efforts to Malibu
Ocean Conservation Includes Conservation Of Sea Life
Art by Peau Porotesano When people think of ocean conservation, they probably think of preventing problems like ocean pollution through efforts like beach clean ups and using reusable bags instead of plastic. While ocean pollution is indeed a major issue, with every square mile of ocean containing 46,000 pieces of plastic, according to an article by the United Nations … [Read more...] about Ocean Conservation Includes Conservation Of Sea Life
Enjoy the Sunsets that Never Get Old
Photos by Zach LeAfter a long day of class, work and student obligations, it's time to unwind. It's time to take some deep breaths and settle in for the evening. However, sometimes it's difficult to totally unplug and relax, even here in beautiful Malibu. But maybe our location is the key; nearly every night we experience an amazing sunset that many seem to take for granted. … [Read more...] about Enjoy the Sunsets that Never Get Old
Dive into the Sea and Let it Flood You with Peace
Art by Sacha Irick The sea interacts with the human body in mysterious ways. To those whose lives revolve around di-hydrogen monoxide — aka water — there is a certain point below the surface known as “neutral buoyancy.” At a specific depth, your body’s density matches the density of the water surrounding it, causing the sea to cease trying to reject you or draw you deeper … [Read more...] about Dive into the Sea and Let it Flood You with Peace