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 Stories About: environmental non-government organizations AND InterActivist AND interview AND oceans AND outdoor recreation AND water pollution
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This Sand Is Your Sand
Jim Moriarty, president of Surfrider Foundation, answers readers' questions |
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04 Aug 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Jim Moriarty, Surfrider Foundation. What has been the greatest obstacle in keeping the beaches clean and accessible? -- Jerry Broadbent, Bucoda, Wash. The greatest obstacle for clean beaches is awareness of how beaches get dirty to begin with. Smokers need to understand that their cigarette butts end up down storm drains and on beaches. Golf-course managers and farmers need to unders ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, oceans, outdoor recreation, water pollution (all these topics) |
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Green Crush
Jim Moriarty, president of Surfrider Foundation, answers Grist's questions |
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31 Jul 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Jim Moriarty. What work do you do? I work at an environmental, action-sports-oriented nonprofit called Surfrider Foundation. What does your organization do? We exist for the protection and enjoyment of oceans, waves, and beaches. Two examples: we fight for clean water and beach access. How do you get to work? Mini Cooper S or telecommute. I'm a firm believer in the virtual organization, having live ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, InterActivist, interview, oceans, outdoor recreation, water pollution (all these topics) |
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