Green Matters on MSN

Beaches are shrinking around the world. But Southern California’s coast is surprisingly growing.

Satellite imagery reveals how man-made structures, like breakwaters, accumulate sediment and enhance beaches.
Islands on MSN

Between Carlsbad and San Diego is a laid-back beach popular for surfing, snorkeling, and camping

This beach near Encinitas makes for an epic weekend: oceanfront camping, a rocky reef for tidepooling or snorkeling, and surf ...
Yahoo

Surfrider report warns of imminent loss of California beaches

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Surfrider Foundation recently released its annual State of the Beach report, evaluating coastal health and risks for communities nationwide. It also identifies key ...
ABC7

Here's how the state's beaches remain a key element of the California Dream

Our special series "California Dreaming" takes a close look at the issues that are threatening the California Dream, and the people working to keep the dream alive. With summer officially underway, it ...
SFGate

New study upends erosion narrative for much of California’s shoreline

Studies on California beaches often highlight their dirtiness or the fact that they’re disappearing altogether. But a recent study from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography found some ...