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17 October 2018

Diane is a lobbyist at the Surfrider Foundation Europe. A less known aspect of Surfrider yet just as important. Just...

11 October 2018

Three years after the COP 21 and the signing of the Paris Agreement by 197 States, the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) releases its special report on the consequences of a global warming at 1.5...

28 September 2018

The ocean plays such a large role in our lives, and yet there is still so much we don’t know about it !...

Good practices against plastic bottles

14 September 2018

Urban areas such as cities and metropolises have an important role to play in reducing plastic pollution, specifically that from...

12 September 2018

The idea started with Candy and Mathilde, two 28-year-old friends from Normandy who not only live by the Seine, they...

6 September 2018

The plastic attack movement was born in the United Kingdom. This citizens’ initiative aims to raise consumer awareness against overpackaging...

4 September 2018

‘Zero waste‘ is a lifestyle that copes with the overconsumption from our current society. It’s about consuming less in a...

30 August 2018

For more than 15 years, Surfrider Foundation Europe has been raising public awareness on water quality in nautical activity zones. Year-round independent water...

Ostreopsis Ovata : a micro alga under high surveillance in…

28 August 2018

An invasive alga known as Ostreopsis ovata has appeared in mass in the Mediterranean in recent years. This microalga can be toxic...

22 August 2018

A cheaper and simpler life, closer to nature: this is the Tiny House concept. This small structure, or micro-architecture, is typically built of...

9 August 2018

Chemical pollution is caused by the release of chemicals from both industrial and domestic origins. It can result from the...

Alteo case: Derogation reduction and a reinforcement of controls

27 July 2018

On July 20th, the Marseille Administrative Court delivered its verdict concerning the Alteo plant’s derogation from pollution standards and its...