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	<title>SURF NEWS DAILY &#187; Nature</title>
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		<title>[Vid] Biggest Teahupoo Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out Mpora Gear &#62;&#62; This day at Teahupoo- Aug 27th 2011 during the Billabong Pro waiting period is what many are calling the biggest and gnarliest Teahupoo ever ridden. Chris Bryan was fortunate enough to be there working for Billabong on a day that will go down in the history of big wave surfing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Toxicity Of Surfing Infographic</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/11/21/the-toxicity-of-surfing-infographic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original post and larger image at greensurfshop.com]]></description>
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		<title>Ericeira named World Surfing Reserve – Portugal</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/10/19/ericeira-named-world-surfing-reserve-%e2%80%93-portugal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The village of Ericeira, mailand Portugal, is now officially a World Surfing Reserve (WSR), becoming the second WSR overall and the first in Europe. The Ericeira World Surfing Reserve was officially endorsed on October 14 by Portuguese President Aníbal Cavaco Silva and was acknowledged in the Portuguese National Assembly. The President acknowledged the significance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s Largest Shark Sanctuary Declared in Central Pacific</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/10/03/worlds-largest-shark-sanctuary-declared-in-central-pacific/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Republic of the Marshall Islands is now home to the world’s largest shark sanctuary. The Nitijela, the Marshallese parliament, unanimously passed legislation this week that ends commercial fishing of sharks in all 1,990,530 square kilometers (768,547 square miles) of the central Pacific country’s waters, an ocean area four times the landmass of California. “We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giant squid carcasses wash up in SoCal</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/09/23/giant-squid-carcasses-wash-up-in-socal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giant squid &#8211; some weighing as much as 20 pounds &#8211; have been washing up on beaches in Orange County the past few days delighting (or perhaps horrifying) locals. There are hundreds of squid carcasses washed up on beaches all over San Clemente and Oceanside. While people walking on beaches might not be fond of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteers Prevent Over 100 Whales From Beaching</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/05/30/volunteers-prevent-over-100-whales-from-beaching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 16:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scotland&#8217;s largest ever mass whale stranding was averted yesterday after marine experts said the mammals had broken into smaller groups and moved back into deeper water . The pod of pilot whales, about 20 of which had severe head injuries, was spotted late Thursday night as the mammals attempted to beach themselves on the rocky [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle Over Lagoon Cleanup Divides Malibu</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/05/30/battle-over-lagoon-cleanup-divides-malibu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 16:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MALIBU, Calif. — It was a cool weekday afternoon, but dozens of surfers were bobbing in the water, waiting for a wave. This was Malibu: the national symbol of surfing, adored by California wave riders for 50 years, near the famous stretch of coast where Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon partied on the beach. Some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010-2011 Annual Beach Report Card</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/05/26/2010-2011-annual-beach-report-card/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 17:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heal the Bay presents its Annual Report Card for California Beaches. Does your beach pass? &#160; http://brc.healthebay.org/]]></description>
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		<title>Solving Plastic Pollution in 4-minutes</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/05/12/solving-plastic-pollution-in-4-minutes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 01:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where Is ‘Away?’: Solving Plastic Pollution in 4-minutes, is the fourth short movie in professional surfer, Kyle Thiermann’s Surfing For Change series. It tracks a plastic bag that Kyle uses in his hometown of Santa Cruz California, all the way to the north shore of Oahu, demonstrating both the destruction and solutions along the way. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rerip Opens Surfboard Recycling in San Clemente</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/04/23/rerip-opens-surfboard-recycling-location-on-san-clemente/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 20:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rerip is proud to announce the establishment of its first surfboard Recycling location outside of San Diego County.  NollSurfboards in San Clemente is now accepting surfboards for recycling, becoming the newest Rerip recycling location and the first to expand the program outside the San Diego area. Noll Surfboards hosted its grand opening on March 26th, 2011.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Porpoises save Dick Van Dyke</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/11/14/porpoises-save-dick-van-dyke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 03:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On screen, Dick Van Dyke has been rescued from untimely death by flying cars and magical nannies. Off screen, the veteran star of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Mary Poppins had to rely on the help of a pod of porpoises after apparently dozing off aboard his surfboard. &#8220;I&#8217;m not kidding,&#8221; he said afterwards. see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patagonia Launches Online Surf Catalog</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/07/patagonia-launches-online-surf-catalog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 21:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our new online Surf Catalog is a rallying call on behalf of threatened surf breaks around the world. It&#8217;s packed full of stunning images, compelling videos, the best surf gear available and action alerts from our friends at Save The Waves Coalition. Give it a look and share with your friends – it&#8217;s time for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toes on the Nose recycles sailboat sails to make boardshorts</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/01/toes-on-the-nose-recycles-sailboat-sails-to-make-boardshorts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 19:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laid back surf-inspired apparel company Toes on the Nose introduces limited edition, U.S.-made board shorts crafted entirely of discarded sailboat sails for their summer 2010 collection. The “2nd Wind Project” is Toes on the Nose’s personal effort at reducing the carbon footprint of old discarded sailboat sails.  The recycled sailcloth is used to produce handmade, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>O&#8217;Neill Launches Eco Line in New York City</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/28/oneill-launches-eco-line-in-new-york-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[see video of event on facebook O’Neill’s first-ever earth-conscious collection, Eco&#8217;Neill, made its debut on 4.22.10 in collaboration with j.k. livin artist MISHKA @ Saturdays Surf NYC in the heart of SoHo*. The intimate cocktail party and preview event for the Spring 2010 Men’s Collection welcomed fashion, music and lifestyle media, industry execs and trendsetters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ocean Friendly Gardens Invade Amazon.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a new buzz in the landscaping world &#8212; residential gardens that incorporate beautiful plants that thrive in our local climate and limit the necessity for irrigation and maintenance. The Surfrider Foundation and landscaping expert Douglas Kent have taken this concept a step further to include simple design ideas that will dramatically reduce runoff [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study warns of health risk in playing with beach sand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Add playing in the sand to the long list of fun things that may be bad for your health. A new study says you risk getting an upset stomach and diarrhea if you dig into the granular stuff to fill toy pails, build sand castles or bury yourself. You&#8217;re better off walking along the shore [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfing on Venus? It could have happened, scientists say.</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/15/surfing-on-venus-it-could-have-happened-scientists-say/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oceans once bathed Venus, and continents once shifted on its surface, suggests a spacecraft map released Tuesday. Today, Venus endures 800-degree temperatures and sulfuric acid rains. But a Venus Express spacecraft map of the planet&#8217;s surface released by European Space Agency scientists suggests granite covers its southern highlands, which means that the weather there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jumbo squid wash onto La Jolla beaches after earthquake</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/14/jumbo-squid-wash-onto-la-jolla-beaches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We apologize for the misprint of an old story earlier today. new story: Jumbo Humboldt squid wash up minutes after 4.0 earthquake hit off the coast of La Jolla It was an odd start to the morning in La Jolla. First residents were jolted out of bed at 7.34 a.m. by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sick Sea Lions Invade Steamer Lane</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/13/sick-sea-lions-invade-steamer-lane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA CRUZ, Calif. &#8212; Forced to go further inland in search of food and shelter, sick sea lions are invading the Central Coast, including one popular surfing spot. Too weak to fight for a spot on seal rock, many seal pups are finding refuge on the cliffs and rocks of Steamer Lane.Scientists aren&#8217;t exactly sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rastovich invited to attend Al Gore climate change project</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Rastovich To Attend Al Gore Climate Project Billabong Freesurfer David Rastovich has been selected from more than 2000 Australasian applicants to be trained by former US Vice President Al Gore at The Climate Project &#8211; Australia Asia Pacific Summit (A-P Summit) in Melbourne in 11 – 13 July. Building on the work of The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharks face extinction due to Chinese demand for fins</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/28/sharks-face-extinction-due-to-chinese-demand-for-fins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A third of the world&#8217;s open-water sharks — including the great white and hammerhead — face extinction, according to a conservation survey that singles out overfishing as the main culprit. The survey of 64 species of open-water sharks and rays by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature notes the demand for shark fins, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Croc And Gators In Cocoa Beach Lineup</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/26/croc-and-gators-in-cocoa-beach-lineup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/26/croc-and-gators-in-cocoa-beach-lineup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beachgoers might not be surprised to see a shark in the surf, but a different pair of predators has appeared on the Brevard County coast. A rare American crocodile was captured at the Cocoa Beach Pier last Friday and there have been at least two separate alligator sightings in the ocean this week. One of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Battle Over Surf Camps at La Jolla Shores</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/24/a-battle-over-surf-camps-at-la-jolla-shores/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/24/a-battle-over-surf-camps-at-la-jolla-shores/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The waves at La Jolla Shores are a beginning surfer&#8217;s dream. They break far from shore, and the beach&#8217;s gradual slope means that when they do, new surfers have plenty of time to ride the gentle shallow whitewater all the way to shore. La Jolla Shores is a surf instructor&#8217;s dream, too. The scenic strip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfing dog competition at Coronado Bay Resort (Video)</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/23/surfing-dog-competition-at-coronado-bay-resort-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend, for the forth year now the Loews Coronado Bay Resort surf-dog contest descended—fittingly—on San Diego&#8217;s Dog Beach. In the true spirit of interspecies competition, canines and humans of all shapes, forms, makes and models braved two, hair-raising feet of south swell, all for the honor of being named top dog (pun very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patagonia launches revamped Footprint Chronicles site</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/22/patagonia-launches-revamped-footprint-chronicles-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patagonia said that on June 19 it launched a revamped Footprint Chronicles website with a new format that expands upon the company’s social practices. The Footprint Chronicles is an interactive mini website that reveals to consumers the good and the bad involved in manufacturing outdoor clothing. The revamp adds the environmental footprint of 166 individual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s Killalea area declared national surfing reserve</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/22/australias-killalea-area-declared-national-surfing-reserve/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Killalea was officially declared as a National Surfing Reserve.  This declaration will mean The Farm and Mystics, two of the South Coast’s most popular surfing breaks, and listed in Tracks Magazines 101 Best Australian waves will become protected surfing areas. The reserve covers 500m out to sea from the average high-tide mark at The Farm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surf impact unknown as Carlsbad seawall is constructed</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/22/surf-impact-unknown-as-carlsbad-seawall-is-constructed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CARLSBAD &#8212;- Workers began pouring concrete Monday for a new sea wall at Terramar beach in southern Carlsbad, to the outrage of some surfers and environmental activists who say the structure could ruin a quiet and picturesque stretch of shoreline that is favored by locals. When finished, the sea wall will be roughly 95 feet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfrider Foundation condemns Government decision to destroy Bastion Point</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/16/surfrider-foundation-condemns-government-decision-to-destroy-bastion-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victorian Minister for Planning, Justin Madden MP, has rejected the findings of the Government’s own Independent Panel Inquiry, and approved a plan to construct a large breakwater and boatramp at Bastion Point, on the east coast of Victoria. By granting consent to the East Gippsland Shire to proceed with this project, the Minister has ignored [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Legalizes Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/16/chicago-legalizes-surfing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago Park District has lifted its ban on surfing at its beaches. Surfers are now allowed to hang 10 at their own risk during the swim season (Memorial Day through Labor Day) at Montrose and 57th Street Beaches, and out-of-season (Labor Day through Memorial Day) at Osterman, Montrose, 57th Street and Rainbow Beaches. &#8220;We&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Stories on Environmental Jet Skis</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/11/two-stories-on-environmental-jet-skis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/?p=1378</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The first story comes from Surfer Mag on Electrical Powered Jet Skis. The second story is an announcement from Northcore Boardriders, &#8220;Trees for Jet Skis: Big Wave Tow-in Jet Ski Goes Carbon Neutral&#8221; STORY 1 Barrett Taylor and the crew at ECO have developed an environmentally friendly PWC that has zero emissions and no sound. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SIMA Raises $50k For Waterman’s Ball</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/10/sima-raises-50k-for-waterman%e2%80%99s-ball/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SIMA Environmental Fund raised more than $50,000 at the fifth annual Waterman’s Weekend Underwriting Party on Friday, June 5. More than 100 surf industry executives and friends attended the underwriting party, held at the oceanfront Cyprus Shore Community Park. The money raised from the evening will help underwrite the costs for the upcoming 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfer Stranded in Poisonous Jellyfish Shoal</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/09/surfer-stranded-in-poisonous-jellyfish-shoal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A British kite-surfer was left fighting for life after he became trapped in a two mile slick of poisonous jellyfish off the coast of Costa Rica. Father-of-three Crispin Freeman, 42, was stung repeatedly for more than 40 minutes after he crash landed into the middle of the swarming mass. His ripped kite meant he could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smart Girls Who Surf Debuts New Chemical &amp; Paraben Free Products</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/06/smart-girls-who-surf-debuts-new-chemical-paraben-free-products/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smart Girls Who Surf, a woman-owned business based in Orange County, debuts its latest line of healthy skin care products just in time for summer 2009. All Smart Girls products &#8212; SPF 30+ sunblock, lotions, hair care, soaps and lip balms &#8212; are certified chemical free, paraben free and environmentally friendly. Detailed information is available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volcom &amp; Vieux Boucau Surf Club host beach clean up</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/05/volcom-vieux-boucau-surf-club-host-beach-clean-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/05/volcom-vieux-boucau-surf-club-host-beach-clean-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vieux Boucau Surf Club hosts a huge beach clean up The first European Beach clean Up happened on Saturday May 23rd in Vieux Boucau with the help of Vieux Boucau Surf Club. As the sun rarely comes out theses last few weeks (Landes coast), it was a good surprise and a huge motivation for people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3D Technology Lends Mother Nature a Hand to Tell Story of Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/3d-technology-lends-mother-nature-a-hand-to-tell-story-of-surfing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/3d-technology-lends-mother-nature-a-hand-to-tell-story-of-surfing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PassmoreLab&#8217;s &#8220;Physics of Surfing&#8221; Showcases the Raw Power of the Pacific San Diego-based multi-media production studio PassmoreLab, in conjunction with on-location entertainment company Lucid Dreams 3D, has begun principal photography on a new educational 3D surfing film called Physics of Surﬁng, available to science centers and museums later this year. It&#8217;s science meets surﬁng in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Surfing Reserves Gains Global Leadership</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/world-surfing-reserves-gains-global-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Save The Waves announces the official formation of the World Surfing Reserves Vision Council and Selection Committee for 2009. The Vision Council will provide high-level guidance and oversight for the new program, which aims to proactively designate, enshrine and preserve outstanding surfing waves, surf zones and their surrounding environments. The Selection Committee will be charged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycle Your Old Boardshorts And Win A Year’s Worth Of Volcom Gear</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/recycle-your-old-boardshorts-and-win-a-year%e2%80%99s-worth-of-volcom-gear/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join Gavin “The Alien” Beschen and recycle your old boardies! They’ll make someone’s day who may be less fortunate than you…and you can win some cool Volcom gear. A real win/win deal! Volcom V.Co-Logical Series presents: “Recycle Your Old Boardshorts For a Good Cause”. All you need to do is drop off any old boardshorts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfrider Needs Help to Save North Carolina Surf Spots</title>
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		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/surfrider-needs-help-to-save-north-carolina-surf-spots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Act Now- SB 832 For the third year in a row, the N.C. General Assembly is considering a bill that would punch a hole in North Carolina’s long-standing ban on hardened structures that keeps our beaches public and natural. These structures can have major impacts on surf spots and healthy beaches. We need your help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Employs New Products To Keep Green</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/04/west-employs-new-products-to-keep-green/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West sustainable production developments 2009 In line with West’s existing sustainable products and our commitment towards a greener future we have employed some new products and practices. West Bio-plastic packaging: 80% biodegradable cornstarch plastic 20% PE Did you know that some parts of the Pacific Ocean contain six times more plastic than plankton? Ask any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CA State Parks Closures</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/06/01/ca-state-parks-closures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surfrider Foundation asks for your help: We must stop the Governor&#8217;s plan to close over 200 of our state parks and beaches. Just this week, the Governor announced a new proposal to eliminate state funding for our state park system - which will close more than 80% of the 279-unit state park system.  Slated for Closure are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LA Beaches In Need of Quality Control</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/05/26/la-beaches-in-need-of-quality-control/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 17:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/?p=495</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week Heal The Bay released their 19th annual Beach Report Card, and the report finds that the City of Angeles holds the unenviable distinction of possessing the most polluted beaches in California. Oh boy! With A-to-F letter grades assigned to 94 beaches, 15 of them received year-round F grades, with six ranking in Heal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man Saves Kangaroo From Sharks</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/05/15/man-saves-kangaroo-from-sharks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kangaroo Rescued From Riptide @ Yahoo! Video It has all the ingredients of the perfect Aussie tale: a swimming kangaroo, a hero surfer, and two hungry hammerhead sharks. An early morning jog with his son along a Queensland beach on Tuesday turned into a life-saving mission for Australian entrepreneur John McCallum, when a small kangaroo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entropy Sports and Bayer Team Up To Make Surfboard</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/05/14/entropy-sports-and-bayer-team-up-to-make-surfboard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 14:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Entropy Surfboards, a division of Entropy Sports, Amroy Europe (Amroy) Ltd., and Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) LLC have teamed up to deliver a new line of custom-made surfboards that incorporate carbon nanotubes from BMS. Entropy Surfboards believes that epoxy systems are the future of and a key ingredient in making a more durable and lively surfboard. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarette Butts Kill Fish</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/05/10/cigarette-butts-kill-fish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 20:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A article recently published by San Diego State University (SDSU), argues that cigarette butts should have new disposal requirements and be labeled &#8220;hazardous waste&#8221; because they are non-biodegradable and filled with residues, tars, and particulate. SDSU Public Health Professor, Tom Novotny, says cigarette butts are the number one littered substance in the world and that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Action Sports Environmental Coalition Opens First Green Room</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/05/05/action-sports-environmental-coalition-opens-first-green-room/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 15:54:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC) opens the first &#8220;Green Room&#8221; @ Hobie Surf Shop (Laguna Beach).The Green Rooms are set up for the conscious consumer, who wants to shop ecologically-friendly products with out being distracted by non-&#8221;eco&#8221; products. On a side note, This &#8220;green-room&#8221; sounds like another (link for over 18) kind of green room, [...]]]></description>
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