
Although most of the members of the national surf organization, Christian Surfers, have never met Daisy, she was in their thoughts as they paddled out to sea for the “Paddle Out for Daisy” event Saturday morning. The South Bay chapter of Christian Surfers hosted a paddle-out at El Porto. Forty locations around the U.S.—and one location in Indonesia—hosted Saturday morning paddle-outs for the cause as well.

A window of opportunity for change has recently been opened. New state regulations requiring the state-wide decommissioning of “once-through” central cooling systems – which utilize ocean water and thus impact marine life – has prompted AES to reapply with the California Energy Commission (CEC) to repower its Redondo plant with an alternative cooling system.