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Ocean Protection Council Meeting – June 16, 2026 – Teleconference and Public Forum
The Ocean Protection Council will hold a hybrid public meeting via teleconference and in a public forum on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The agenda is available. Meeting materials will be available starting June 5.
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Job Announcement for Environmental Scientist Position: Marine Protected Areas Program
The California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) is hiring an Environmental Scientist to help advance strategic priorities in its Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Program. The Environmental Scientist will support California’s MPA management efforts related to outreach and education, research and monitoring, compliance and enforcement, and policy and permitting, in collaboration with…
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Job Announcement for Environmental Scientist Position: Coastal Wetlands, Watersheds, Coastal and Marine Water Quality and Equity
The California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) is hiring an Environmental Scientist to help lead its efforts related to coastal wetlands, watersheds, coastal and marine water quality, and equity. The Environmental Scientist will advance these strategic priorities in coordination with OPC staff, state and federal agencies, Tribes, local governments, scientists, non-profits,…
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California Sea Grant Research Funding for New Faculty
California Sea Grant is now soliciting applications for one-year research projects by early-career faculty. Proposals, up to $60,000, will support the research of a new faculty member employed at a California-based university to address topics aligned with California Sea Grant’s strategic plan and state priorities. In order to help align…
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DCTF Executive Committee Meeting – April 14, 2020
DCTF Executive Committee Conference Call Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 1:00pm Listen only/call-in: (669) 900 6833 | Meeting ID: 232 288 639 Zoom access link: https://zoom.us/j/232288639 Meeting Agenda Goal of the Executive Committee (EC) Conference Call: To provide updates on topics directly impacting the Dungeness crab fishery, the status of…
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The Ocean Protection Council Approves A Bold Plan to Protect California’s Coast and Oceans
On February 26, the Ocean Protection Council approved its Strategic Plan to Protect California’s Coast and Ocean for 2020-2025. The plan establishes an ambitious collective vision for protecting the intrinsic, cultural, ecological and economic benefits provided by California’s coast and ocean and identifies objectives, targets and actions in four key…
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Invitation to Bid: Communications Strategy for the 2022 decadal review of California’s Marine Protected Area network
The Ocean Protection Council is seeking bids for contract to develop a communication strategy