Jim's Blog — Blue Water Task Force
May 06, 2013
Surfers are canaries in the coal mine regarding dirty water
Topics: Water Blue Water Task Force Water Quality
Whose responsibility is it to inform the public of safety issues?
November 13, 2012
Sandy and dirty water in NY
Topics: Coastal development Water Blue Water Task Force Water Quality
Mara Dias, Surfrider's clean water expert, weighs in on issues facing NY after hurricane Sandy.
April 17, 2012
Persistent toxins; The ongoing tragedy of the BP oil spill
Topics: Coastal development Blue Water Task Force Oil Pollution Water Quality
Over a year later toxins from the Corexit used in the BP oil spill remain. The spill isn't over. It's just less visible to the naked eye.
March 22, 2012
This World Water Day, get involved to keep our waters blue
Topics: Water Blue Water Task Force Water Quality
This World Water Day take a moment to think about how important clean water is.
April 14, 2011
What are we learning as we watch another massive energy disaster impact our coasts?
Topics: Coastal development Blue Water Task Force
Last year we watched the largest oil spill in history hit our coasts. This week the Japan meltdown has been pushed to Level 7 - Major accident. There isn't a level 8... and we don't have another planet to go to. So, what are we learning as we watch another…