Thursday, September 24, 2009

Blog# 9

"Dubbed “Floatopia” after a similar event thrown by college students in Santa Barbara, the recent Mission Bay version left some neighbors wading through trash, concerned about safety and worried about the environmental impact. The bay is home to sensitive eelgrass habitat which can be disturbed by boats."

http://www.sdnews.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Residents+and+officials+note+the+dangers+of+floating+alcohol+parties%20&id=3704527-Residents+and+officials+note+the+dangers+of+floating+alcohol+parties


The controversy of avoiding the No alcohol on any beach law, by taking drinking on to the water. Probably anywhere on the internet, I searched for this story in particular because I heard about it on the news. This relates to our class and Media Saves the Beach in the fact that the drinkers use boats to drink on the water, and the boat usage in this certain area ruins the growth of eelgrass.

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