In order to strengthen the Dutch coast and protect the country the Dutch government developed a project. The Sand Engine, a huge deposit of sand. This would change the coastline for at least 15 years. The project will entail the

Since 2010, thousands of small plastic wheels have been found washed up on the Atlantic coast all the way from North Africa right up to Brittany in France via Spain. After months of investigation and research, we discovered the cause

In 2008, a project to extend the marina in the borough of Höganäs, Sweden, put the Mölle wave in threat of extinction, my local surf spot and a genuine local natural heritage. Surfrider network and volunteers became involved. We demonstrated

My aim is to alert local authorities about the threats that face the environment and make them aware of the importance of protecting this heritage for future generations.

Opposing the construction of a Methane Terminal on Clipon beach was as natural to me as it was immediate, it’s impossible to imagine how this type of project could be considered as it entirely contradicts our collective responsibility and the interests of future generations.

Sewage treatment plants in the Réunion are outdated and are not subject to any type of control. So I contacted Surfrider so they could help me in my campaign.

My actual involvement in the fight against the Brétignolles-sur-Mer marina project, large enough for 1000 boats, began 3 years ago. The devastating effects on the coast and the environment would be numerous. Surfing the Vendée coast for over 15 years, I had to act.

As one of the first surfers riding the waves at Rabo de Peixe in the 80’s I lived the loss of aworld class reef break due to the construction of the existing fishing harbor. My main concern now is a world-class point break. I believe that waves are a natural resource and heritage that should be preserved.