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Coke and birds falling from the sky

May 10, 2013

Coke and birds falling from the sky

Topics: Activism Plastics

Coke. Birds. Plastic.

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What does it mean to protect a wave?

May 07, 2013

What does it mean to protect a wave?

Topics: Coastal development Waves Campaigns Activism

"Protecting a wave" can mean a lot of things.

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Global Wave Conference this weekend in Baja, Mexico

April 30, 2013

Global Wave Conference this weekend in Baja, Mexico

Topics: Waves Activism Surfing

The gathering of the wave protection tribe happens this weekend in Baja, Mexico.

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The other 364 days

April 29, 2013

The other 364 days

Topics: Activism Communications Culture Shifting

Earth Day is in late April, what about the rest of the year?

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The credit belongs to those who are actually in the arena

April 12, 2013

The credit belongs to those who are actually in the arena

Topics: Chapters Activism

A morning meeting with a Surfrider activist underscores the value of our network.

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Environmental rockstars look like this

March 05, 2013

Environmental rockstars look like this

Topics: Victories Events Chapters Campaigns Activism

The 2012 Wavemaker Awards

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Surfrider Morocco, one more force to keep oceans clean

March 01, 2013

Surfrider Morocco, one more force to keep oceans clean

Topics: Beaches Activism Plastics

Stewardship of local beaches in Morocco, read on.

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Taking coastal conservation to Main Street

February 15, 2013

Taking coastal conservation to Main Street

Topics: Joy Stories Campaigns Activism Culture Shifting Modern Activism

Helping main street audiences find a way to engage in coastal conservation.

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Activist profile: Sandy Lejeune and Save Gaviota

February 04, 2013

Activist profile: Sandy Lejeune and Save Gaviota

Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Chapters Campaigns Activism Surfing

A group of dedicated people are fighting to preserve the last, large open space in Southern California.

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Turning plastic ocean trash into art: John Morris

November 30, 2012

Turning plastic ocean trash into art: John Morris

Topics: Beaches Stories Activism Art Plastics

Check out this art from ocean trash. It's beautiful and repulsive at the same time.

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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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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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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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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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