Climate

Ventura County’s Ormond Beach is a wetland home to wildlife and a potential refuge for the nearby community. But it’s coastline has been industrial for decades, and development and waste have left pollution behind. Now, as sea levels rise, advocates worry toxic chemicals could spread into surrounding neighborhoods if the beach remains an industrial zone.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share soundscapes of Bay Area Creeks that have been recorded and edited by the Sonic Geographies class at UC Berkeley.

Part six of our series on sea level rise looks at a dune restabilization project at Ocean Beach, and a wastewater treatment plant that is being threatened by coastal erosion and rising tides.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share soundscapes of Bay Area Creeks that have been recorded and edited by the Sonic Geographies class at UC Berkeley.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share stories from the Murrow Award-winning podcast HOW WILD, produced by KALW’s Marissa Ortega-Welch.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share stories from the Murrow Award-winning podcast HOW WILD, produced by KALW’s Marissa Ortega-Welch.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share stories from the Murrow Award-winning podcast HOW WILD, produced by KALW’s Marissa Ortega-Welch.

Residents and environmental advocates confront a decades-in-the-making binational pollution crisis that continues to plague the U.S. - Mexico border.

This week, BAY MADE is proud to share stories from the Murrow Award-winning podcast HOW WILD, produced by KALW’s Marissa Ortega-Welch.

Santa Cruz is famous for its surf breaks. But for the last three years, winter storms and massive waves have eroded the road and cliffs. The reverence for waves runs so deep that it’s helping shape local climate policy.