Tag: Beaches - Page 6
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Eco-conscious Canoeing, Deep Dish Apple Pie and a Challenge to Change the World
:: Go canoeing with these three, easy green steps.
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Respect For The Green Senior Citizens
(Photo: US Marines of Camp Schwab and members of the Henoko Senior Citizens' club joined together to beautify a portion of the beach in Okinawa, Japan. Source: Japan Update)
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California Coastal Cleanup Day - September 20
Come one, come all. Next Saturday is the annual California Coastal Beach Cleanup and you're invited! People all across California will be participating in restoring beaches all at the same time, next Saturday September 20,
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Celebs Surf and Bare Feet for Oceans
Barefoot Wine is really working hard to push this clean up the oceans thing this summer. First, they partner with Tristan Prettyman to host concerts and beach cleanups. Now they're partnering with hunky celebs to get them to
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Safe Canadian Beaches Get a Blue Flag
Several beaches surrounding the Great Lakes have been shut down this summer because of pollution concerns. Despite Lake Ontario's unsavory reputation for being too polluted to swim in, however, Lou
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Surfers Against Sewage Debut Artistic Surf Boards
Surfers Against Sewage are those wild and crazy surfer dudes from Cornwall, England who surf AND campaign for clean, safe waters, free from "sewage effluents, toxic chemicals, marine litter and nuclear waste." They were founded in 1990 by a group of
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Bamboo And Soy Improve Surfing
"Surfboards of
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Eco-Bikinis, Summer Salad Recipes and Green Friends and Fam
:: Look hot in an itty bitty eco-bikini.
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Eco-Tourism Takes Root in Lebanon
Although we haven't traveled to Lebanon, we have had a Lebanese friend when touring through Syria. He told us that Lebanon was an advanced country and much different than the "time machine feeling" we were getting in Syria: It was 9 years ago, and the
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Surf Festival Incorporates Eco Awareness Activities in Brazil
From June 16 until 22, the state of Bahia in northern Brazil is hosting the first Billabong Surf Eco Festival. Apart from gathering some of the best surfers in the world at Praia do Forte, the festival incorporates a complete set of conferences and
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Marriott Hawaii Offers First Allergy-Free Guest Rooms
We've all been to hotels with the "save water" cards that ask you to reuse your towels by hanging up and we feel good about doing something for the planet. Well the Marriott in Hawaii begged the question,
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A Picture is Worth... Surfriders' Catch of the Day
How about freshly "caught" fillets of condoms, a plastic surprise or Styrofoam bites? Here are a few examples of "Catch of the Day," a guerrilla ad campaign sponsored by Surfrider Foundation to educate people at farmers' markets about the
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Green Eyes On: Organic Chocolates in South Florida Strip Malls
A couple of weeks ago I found myself lounging on a beach chair next to my mom and my sister. Who am I kidding? I didn't just find myself there, it took a great deal of planning and coordination, before finally, my mom, sister and I managed to escape
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Most Huggable: Small (Car) Talk, The Buzz on Beach Cleanup, James Bond's Eco-Enemy + More
U.S. auto sales cool off but consumer demand for small cars heats up.
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Victoria's Secret Offers Itty Bitty (Recycled) Bikini
Yesterday, during my post-work nosh ritual, I felt one Fig Newman too heavy as I surfed the Victoria's Secret 2008 Swimsuit must-haves, which had arrived in my inbox. Now, despite the name of their signature bra and scent, Victoria’s Secret hasn’t
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Cuba's Environment Threatened as Embargo's End Looms
The New York Times had a piece recently on what the end of the United States' economic embargo against Cuba could mean for the Caribbean nation's impressive successes in environmental protection. In a report last year, the World Wildlife Fund said that
