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The Northern Chumash Tribal Council and the Morro Bay Offshore Wind Leaseholders announced they have reached a joint position in full support of advancing the Chumash Heritage Marine Sanctuary.
A plan to phase in a proposed marine sanctuary requires NOAA buy-in.
The Northern Chumash Tribal Council (NCTC) and Morro Bay Offshore Wind Leaseholders have announced joint support of a phased approach to the designation
The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation announced both Chair Violet Sage Walker and her late father former Chief Fred Collins as honorees for the Sanctuary Wavemaker Award at this year's June 4th Capitol Hill Ocean Week Ocean Awards Gala.
Two of President Joe Biden’s biggest priorities — conservation and the switch to clean energy — are colliding in the ocean off California’s quiet Central Coast. Located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Morro Bay boasts a rich ecosystem of fish, otters and migrating whales that the Indigenous Chumash people want to protect with a new marine sanctuary. But 20 miles (32 kilometers) out, developers plan some of the West Coast’s first offshore wind farms, where 1,100-foot-tall turbines (335 meters) tethered to the seabed will ...