Contributing Author By Layla Khaled Nasser, CWC Intern During the summer of 2023, I had the wonderful opportunity and honor to participate in the Coastal Watershed Council’s River Ecology Internship. Fate happened to bring me all the way from Egypt, where I am...
I’m filled with so much gratitude as I reflect in this video on what CWC has achieved for the San Lorenzo River this year – gratitude for our amazing (and growing!) team, for our valued partners in our work, and for YOU, our community of supporters who have been with...
Throughout California and the West, dry conditions are affecting farmers’ crops, fueling wildfires, reducing electricity generation from hydroelectric dams, altering water deliveries and threatening the livelihood of Indigenous people and others who rely on flowing...
This year, the Ebb & Flow River Arts Festival is coming to you, providing unique and interesting ways to engage with arts and science content about the San Lorenzo River and local ecosystems. Artist Yolande Harris explored the theme of interconnection in her Ebb...
Join the Santa Cruz Warriors and Kaiser Permanente for a virtual river walk with Executive Director of the Coastal Watershed Council, Greg Pepping. Greg will lead you on a stroll through the Santa Cruz Riverwalk, show you certain flowers and invasive species, and the...
The San Lorenzo River not only provides drinking water to our community but also the opportunity to connect with nature right in the heart of town. Hear CWC’s Executive Director, Greg Pepping, share what he most loves about our river and ways you can show your...