Clean Boating

With four million boaters, California has one of the highest levels of recreational boating in the United States. This large volume of recreational activity in our waterways can come at a cost. Boat-based pollutants such as sewage, used oil, household hazardous waste, marine debris, aquatic invasive species, and emerging contaminants impair our waterways. TBF’s Boater… Continue reading Clean Boating

Legacy Influence

Learn about The Bay Foundation’s past work and accomplishments below. While these projects are no longer active, each has contributed to our mission and played a vital role in enhancing the health and resilience of Santa Monica Bay and its watershed. Protecting Beaches LAX Dunes Restoration The LAX Dunes, located between Los Angeles International Airport… Continue reading Legacy Influence

Table to Farm

Food decomposing in a landfill releases methane, a greenhouse gas 86 times more potent than carbon dioxide. By composting locally, we reduce transportation associated with hauling waste to faraway processing facilities, which lowers smog-forming air pollutants and carbon dioxide emissions. Simultaneously, applying compost builds healthy soils, increases water retention, and enhances soil carbon sequestration. Table… Continue reading Table to Farm