Jim's Blog
May 2012
May 25, 2012
Pictures and perspective from the recent tour of the Tijuana River watershed
Topics: Coastal development Water Chapters Coastal armoring Campaigns Water Quality
Kyle and I sat down to check out his photos from the recent tour of the TJ River watershed. Here they are with his descriptions.
May 23, 2012
No border sewage, a campaign to address the horrific shape of the Tijuana River watershed
Topics: Chapters Waves Campaigns Water Quality Surfing
The border between San Diego and Tijuana is... a mess. Our baselines have shifted and some haven't even noticed the slow-motion disaster.
May 15, 2012
The magnitude of the plastic trash issue captured in one image
We talk about recycling but the hard truth is that virtually all our plastic ends up as trash... in landfills and in our oceans.
May 07, 2012
After a 23 year fight, Ma’alaea on Maui is saved
Topics: Coastal development Surfing
One of the fastest waves on the planet, Ma'alaea, is now saved.
May 04, 2012
The simple joy of going surfing
It's hard to explain to non-surfers the draw surfers have to riding waves. This photo comes close to doing that.
May 01, 2012
From Ireland to Burma to Africa to France to America to New Calidonia: the Marie Contassot podcast
Topics: Podcasts
Truly global perspectives are fantastic to interact with but hard to come by. Marie Contassot is an exception to that rule.
