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We’re passionate about protecting our playgrounds and the critical threats to our natural world are seemingly everywhere. Understanding an issue is the first step to fixing it, and we help you to understand the issues facing the planet today.

An artist's rendering of the toll road that could effectively destroy Trestles. Image: Surfrider
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Why the Toll Road Is Bad

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Project WOO: Constructing A Community Health Center in Rural, Coastal Nicaragua

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Blue Water Task Force Produces Second Annual Water Quality Report

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San Onofre Nuclear Generating System is down and out for good. No longer in use, it will cease to function entirely. Photo: Julius Fekete/Shutterstock
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San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant Closes Its Doors For Good

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Wholly Mackerel, Mercury Rising

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By signing the Protect Our Waves petition, "I am calling on the government to debate the economic and intrinsic value of surfing waves and beaches, and produce specific legislation to protect these unique, finite assets for this and future generations."
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Take Action: Protect Our Waves Petition

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An artist's rendering of the toll road that could effectively destroy Trestles. Image: Surfrider
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TCA Responds: Toll Roads and Save Trestles

4 min read
Many of Malibu's finest beaches are deserted due to access issues. A new app aims to inform the public of access points.
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New Beach Access App Shakes Up Malibu

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Share on your Instagram to save our break: #SaveTrestles @Surfrider @TheSurfChannel. Graphic by Dilara Karabas/Surf Channel
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Help Secure Trestles on the National Register of Historic Places…Or Else

4 min read
Save Trestles, Surfrider Foundation, Surf Channel Graphic by Dilara Karabas
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#SaveTrestles: Help Surfrider Stop the Toll Road

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A Weekend of Philanthropy and Environmental Awareness

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The Global Wave Conference is the gathering of the wave protection tribe.
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Global Wave Conference This Weekend in Baja

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19-year-old Boyan Slat, an aerospace engineering student at Delft University of Technology, has created an ocean cleanup device that could potentially remove 7,250,000 tons of plastic waste from the world’s oceans by 2020.
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19-Year-Old Proposes Design To Combat Oceanic Waste

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Federal Budget Cuts Funding For Beach Programs in 2014

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The Restore The Shore Projects web series is back with Part 9. Professional Surfer Sam Hammer gives us a little insight on his sandy experience, the ocean, and his family's restaurant, The Crab's Claw.
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Restore The Shore Projects: Sam Hammer

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Professional surfer Willy Correa has seen the landscape of Itacare change, as more palm trees are cut down for hotel development and rainforest sacrified for monocroping - an agricultural practice of planting only one crop, often destroying the soil. Photo: Surf Channel/Shannon Q
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How Surfers Could Save The Rainforest

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An artist's rendering of the toll road that could effectively destroy Trestles. Image: Surfrider
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Secret Meeting Approves Plans for Trestles Toll Road

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Ronnie Brown surfing Ruggles. Photo: Mike Incitti.
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Ruggles: Saving a Big Wave in a Little State

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Restore The Shore: Brian Brice

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