- A Plastic Monster Invades Barcelona - 16/05/2012 In an era of excessive consumption there will always be a few diehards who will rise to fight against waste. These new heroes appear in the shape of plastic monsters and are turning up on every continent. In the wake … Continue reading →
- Deepwater Horizon: a status report 2 years after the disaster - 20/04/2012 On April 20th of 2010, the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico caused a significant oil slick by discharging more than 780 millions of liters of oil, and affecting the ecosystem and various animal … Continue reading...
- Earth Day - 16/04/2012 The Earth Day will take place on April 22nd. On this occasion, the TV channel Gulli organizes the event “Gulli ma planète” in Montpellier. This day consists in gathering together the greatest number of people to create a human wave. …...
- New victory for the Keepers of the Coast: the exploration license will not be renewed - 12/04/2012 For several months, a lot of people are worried about the possible renewal of the oil exploration license in the Mediterranean Sea. Granted in 2002 on a zone of 25 000 km square off Marseille, the British company Melrose Ressources has …...
- The race of Heroes - 12/04/2012 First European united race, the race of heroes is opened to everyone. Since 2010, this event enabled to collect more than 1 million Euros for various associations. It is a unique opportunity to gather funds, to mobilize supporters and...
- Surfrider cleanups under the sea! - 11/04/2012 The 17th event of Surfrider cleanups was held on a sunny week end, from the 22nd to the 25th March, and more than 24 000 people mobilized to cleanup banks, rivers, lakes and beaches. 602 operations were organized all over the … Continue...
- Surfrider cleanups settle down in Brest - 6/04/2012 On Saturday 24th March, the coordination of Surfrider Foundation Brittany was at the marina of Moulin Blanc in Brest for a day marked by water sports and environment. On the program: cleanup of riversides and beaches with two water sports …...
- Erika: shipwreck of the law? - 6/04/2012 Whilst the Supreme Court of Appeal must decide on May 24th 2012 in the case of the ERIKA shipwreck, the supposed conclusions of the Prosecutor to guide the decision of the Court were partially revealed by victims. In a dramatic … Continue...
- Presence of medias filtrants in the Mediterranean Sea - 3/04/2012 After being found on the Atlantic shore and in some rivers since 2007, we acknowledge the presence of medias filtrants* in the Mediterranean Sea. A great number of them had been found around Grau-du-Roi (Gard), the gulf of Frejus, Porquerolles...
- Conference « water and law » - 29/03/2012 Surfrider Campus and the agency of the water Adour-Garonne are organizing a conference about « water and law: from the fight against pollution to the global management of aquatic environment” in Biarritz, on Tuesday 3rd April 2012 from 18h30 to...
