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The dynamic boundary between land and sea

October 30, 2012

The dynamic boundary between land and sea

Topics: Coastal development Coastal armoring

It's important for us to know that the region where the land meets the sea is dynamic, it changes over time.

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Busted

October 26, 2012

Busted

Topics: Oil Pollution

Great new ad creative from Y&R France.

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Smaller footprints for surfers

October 25, 2012

Smaller footprints for surfers

Topics: DIY Activism Plastics Surfing

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For the love of beaches

October 23, 2012

For the love of beaches

Topics: Beaches Joy Surfing

Why do we do what we do? It's for the love of beaches.

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Can your surfboard help save your waves?

October 18, 2012

Can your surfboard help save your waves?

Topics: Surfing

Surfboards can do less damage to the environment.

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Surfers, barrels, trash… North Germany.

October 16, 2012

Surfers, barrels, trash… North Germany.

Topics: Plastics Surfing

Surfers, barrels, trash... North Germany.

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Refuse to reinvent the wheel… as it’s already been created by another volunteer

October 12, 2012

Refuse to reinvent the wheel… as it’s already been created by another volunteer

Topics: Strategy Chapters Culture Shifting Modern Activism Plastics

Let's put as much focus on protecting waves and beaches... not reinventing something that probably already exists.

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Surfrider Foundation State of the State

October 08, 2012

Surfrider Foundation State of the State

Topics: Victories Strategy Chapters Campaigns Activism

In 18 minutes I walk through an update on Surfrider's mission, network and success.

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I just want to say one word to you. Just one word.

October 06, 2012

I just want to say one word to you. Just one word.

Topics: Victories Plastics Water Quality

In 1967 this scene set the stage... perhaps more than the scriptwriters knew at the time.

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Remote beach cleanups in Canada

October 04, 2012

Remote beach cleanups in Canada

Topics: Beaches Stories Activism Plastics

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Twitter is an amplifier for protecting waves and beaches

October 02, 2012

Twitter is an amplifier for protecting waves and beaches

Topics: Events Strategy Activism Modern Activism

We use twitter to amplify our work to protect waves and beaches.

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The oceans span the globe, so does the network to protect them

October 01, 2012

The oceans span the globe, so does the network to protect them

Topics: Strategy Chapters Surfing

Oceans span the globe, so does the network that exists to protect them. This means you have a myriad of options for connecting.

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In Solana Beach the song “This land is your land” is twisted into an unrecognizable tune

September 25, 2012

In Solana Beach the song “This land is your land” is twisted into an unrecognizable tune

Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Beaches Economics Coastal armoring Activism

1% of the public should not be able to take public land away from the other 99%

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Clean water, your right or your legacy?

September 17, 2012

Clean water, your right or your legacy?

Topics: Events Water Chapters Waves Activism Water Quality Surfing

You have rights as it pertains to clean water and it makes sense to think about your legacy... which may be connected to clean water.

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Surf leash or a noose?

September 10, 2012

Surf leash or a noose?

Topics: Coastal development Waves Coastal armoring Campaigns Activism Surfing

Valuing (and saving) the waves we love so much.

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How can we get 10x the number of people to connect with our upcoming Summits?

September 05, 2012

How can we get 10x the number of people to connect with our upcoming Summits?

Topics: Strategy Chapters Activism Communications Modern Activism

We're about to host two conferences that will attract 250 people, let's make that 2,500 people.

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Jersey Shore chapter turns twenty years old

September 03, 2012

Jersey Shore chapter turns twenty years old

Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Kids Chapters Beaches Joy Campaigns Activism Surfing

A couple decades and a whole lotta beaches preserved, listen in...

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Latinos ask us to ban the bag

August 30, 2012

Latinos ask us to ban the bag

Topics: Policy Water Beaches Economics Activism Plastics

Great, straightforward video from the Latino Community.

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They can’t protect themselves

August 30, 2012

They can’t protect themselves

Topics: Kids Water Stories Fish Art Communications Modern Activism Water Quality

What if animals had to wear... armor?

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August 24 2012

A call to President Barack Obama & Governor Mitt Romney to protect the ocean

Policy Activism

60 ocean leaders call for the next president to recognize the economic and environmental benefits of protecting America's coasts and oceans.

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