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NEWSLETTER 154

Your monthly newsletter on ocean protection and conservation

FROM THE STREAM TO THE OCEAN WITH SURFRIDER’S CARAVANS

Surfrider’s awareness caravans are an environmental education program initiated by Surfrider in 2014. From a European river’s upstream to the ocean, Surfrider’s crews are raising awareness about environmental protection throughout several stopovers. 

See you at the first port of call with the Seine and Garonne Caravans !

 

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> See the programs

 

BIOPLASTICS: NOT A REAL SOLUTION FOR THE FUTURE!

As part of its strategy to fight against plastics, the European Commission is supporting bioplastics. Presented as a promising industry and said to be beneficial for both the environment and the economy, they are far from being environmental-friendly. Not only they don’t solve the pollution issue but they are also posing potential risks for the oceans and the waterways.

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KEEPERS OF THE COAST: REVIEWING OUR BATTLES

Gardiens de la côte

With the Keepers of the Coast program, citizens have the opportunity to take practical action for coastal protection. On a regular basis, Surfrider gives you updates on the Keepers of the Coast’s on-going actions. From the French Vendée to Peniche in Portugal, through Doughmore Bay in Ireland, let’s take stock of 3 battles which you’re going to keep hearing about…

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Shop to suport

Wearing a Surfrider tee-shirt means a lot more than just wearing any other shirts. It’s about creating a strong connection between you, our organization and the whole community sharing one common passion : the Ocean. You are showing your values, who you are and what you believe in.

By choosing our products, you help us spread the word about Surfrider and you contribute to the financial support of our actions.

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 Ocean Campus : Change your habits, take your water bottle !

Gourdes Surfrider

Plastic bottles are among the long-established “serial polluters” identified by Surfrider. As we keep on fighting about this type of litter, do you know what plastic bottles account for in terms of pollution ?

 

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SURFRIDER ON THE GROUND

AZORES

An Ocean

Initiatives in the Azores

Initiative océane Azores

The Ocean Initiative season is in full swing in our Europeans chapters. Focus on the commitment of our local chapter in Azores islands. After a fruitful rubbish collection in the Enseada corrie inside the nature reserve of Alagoa in Fajãzinha, a new Ocean Initiative will be organized on Sunday the 30th April to Ribeira Saõ Bento.

Locals or tourists in the area : the Azores chapter is waiting for you !

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BORDEAUX 

Don't miss out the Garonne caravan's first stop  

Caravane Garonne

From April 29th to the 30th 2017, the Garonne River Caravan is making its first stopover in Bordeaux for an awareness-raising action on marine litter and their impact on the environment. This first stopover will be filled with an aperoboat on the well-known "Iboat", conferences, concerts, cultural visits and many other educational activities.

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CERGY (near PARIS)

Conference stopover for the Seine Caravan

Conférence

On Tuesday April 25th, the Cergy ESSEC Business School’s student associations are organizing with Surfrider a conference on marine litter, circular economy and zero waste.

This conference is open to the public and is a great opportunity to meet those committed for a sustainable future.

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