It's our job to be translators of science so people understand what's happening and why it's so important. It's a global ocean. Just because something's happening in one place, doesn't mean it's not going to have an effect elsewhere in the world.
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, the iconic Santa Monica Pier will host this premier food and beverage event, marking not only the return of the city's favorite seafood extravaganza but also commemorating Santa Monica's remarkable 150th anniversary milestone. This year's festival carries extra significance as the official closing event for LA Tech Week, bridging the gap between innovation and culinary excellence while showcasing why the food and beverage industry continues to evolve at the intersection of technology and tradition.
"Surely you would think such an activity is illegal," Attenborough says, pointing out that not only is it legal, but also state subsidised, part of the $20bn spent every year supporting the overfishing...
The contributions of small-scale fishers, often labeled 'invisible', play a crucial role in sustainable fishing, providing around 40% of global catch and feeding 25% of the population.
In countries that have very strong building regulations, we cannot use natural bamboo as a building material, including in Japan. However, if we laminate the bamboo, we can control the quality, strength, and durability. So in the pavilion, I'm using laminated bamboo as a structure in a very unusual way.