‘If there’s an ocean, maybe there’s surf’: Bruce Brown on making The Endless Summer
Ensuring Climate Data Remains Public
Lance, Miki and Bruce Brown’s brilliant voice-over – the set-up of The Endless Summer
Why Glitter Must Be Banned | Alternet
Photos: Malick Sidibe Shows Mali’s Youth With A Groovy ‘Twist’
Wan Chai: Sex, Dives and Bar Cards From 1970s Hong Kong
How Big Oil Lost Control of Its Climate Misinformation Machine
New lab-bred super corals could help avert global reef wipeout
Sustainable Package Design is a Must to Tackle Pollution Crisis
Barracuda and surfer dude… 1964 Plymouth press release photo
New evacuations ordered as California Thomas wildfire rages
After You Finish Your Drink, You Can Eat This New Edible Straw
The Downtown LA that just won’t quit
The Fight Against The Tiny Plastic Pellets Choking Our Oceans
Living in a parking lot amid Santa Barbara’s wealth is a kind of middle-class homelessness
Pachucos: Not Just Mexican-American Males or Juvenile Delinquents
A Beautiful Pandemonium
Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem
This Seaweed-Based Edible Packaging Could Help Save Our Seas
The never before seen images were taken by photographer Hugh Holland, and are being run in a Hollywood gallery as part of an exhibition called Silver. Skate. Seventies.
Source: California skateboarding revolution captured in photos | Daily Mail Online
Checkmate: how do climate science deniers’ predictions stack up?
This skate company is turning guns into skateboards
Bartend Against: Helping Communities Across the Globe
“Pacific Vibrations” 1970 “Brave Ulysses”, Ashish & Randy’s Music
Bros go to LA city council to speak for house parties
The problem with nuclear waste
Source: House Preparing to Sacrifice Right Whales for Big Oil
MCS joins 150 organisations backing call to ban oxo-degradable plastic packaging | Marine Conservation Society
Rich Roat, House Industries founder, dies
The news on “The Reef Beneath” – from the largest living structure on earth
Buckminster Fuller’s Map of the World: The Innovation that Revolutionized Map Design (1943)
Weird Waves: The Gudauskas bros, Gerry Lopez, Dylan Graves and Hannah Scott “surfing” 200 miles from the coast
Trump Is No Teddy Roosevelt to America’s Outdoorsmen | NRDC
Yup, the World’s Still Warming and Humans are to Blame | NRDC
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Become a patron of Dr. Wallace ‘J’ Nichols today: Read 41 posts by Dr. Wallace ‘J’ Nichols and get access to exclusive content and experiences on the world’s largest membership platform for artists and creators.
Source: Dr. Wallace ‘J’ Nichols is creating a movement, for water. | Patreon
Aloha Oe, South London Pacific. After over 15 years of tiki merriment and mirth we’re moving on. Re-opening as the tikitastic Cock Tavern shortly
Source: South London Pacific
Source: 24 Hours of Reality: Be the Voice of Reality | Climate Reality
Source: New Zealand’s War on Rats Could Change the World – The Atlantic
Source: Easter Island candidate puts self-rule on ballot in Chile election | World news | The Guardian
Source: Congress: Biggest Attack on Marine Mammals in Decades | NRDC
Source: Teasers & Trailers – Flake & Flames
An algae-powered wooden motorcycle? The concept isn’t too far out, considering algae has been used to create everything from eco-friendly sneakers to living lamps that absorb CO2. There’s even…
Source: Dutch designer creates a wooden motorcycle powered by algae
Source: Australian Lawmakers Propose Outlawing Parody, Having A Sense Of Humor | Techdirt
Source: Under – Snøhetta
Can it be true? A working ‘Dick Tracy Wrist Watch’
Source: Can it be true? A working ‘Dick Tracy Wrist Watch’
Languages of the US before European Colonisation
Source: Zealandia drilling reveals secrets of sunken lost continent | World news | The Guardian
Tiki drinking first bloomed after Prohibition, and now—after a protracted decline—it has returned, integrated into the larger classic cocktail canon.
Source: Could these flip-flops save the earth?
Johhe rules the dancefloor at the Jam Jam club in Kobe. He spins, shuffles and launches a series of high kicks: his baggy trousers billowing as he syncs his moves to the steady tempo of singer Luther Ingram’s 1967 non-hit If It’s All the Same to You Babe.
Nestlé continues to pump millions of gallons of public water from public land, claiming it’s their right. But can they prove it? Sign the petition now!
Source: Tell Nestlé to Prove Its Water Right! | Story of Stuff
Source: Oil and Plastic Are Choking Planet Earth: We Have to Stop Pretending This Isn’t a Problem | Alternet
Source: Alaska’s Permafrost Is Thawing – The New York Times
The story of how I discovered the Morro Bay Skateboarding Museum may be one of the most odd coincidences I’ve experienced in my skateboarding career, so far.Pi
Source: Morro Bay Skateboard Museum | Concrete Wave Magazine
Source: If you have $50k, you might be able to buy this iconic 1969 dune buggy / Boing Boing
Built in 1883 by the eccentric Boston millionaire Franklin W. Smith as his winter home, Villa Zorayda was inspired by the 12th-century Moorish Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. (Wikipedia)Circa 1904. “Zorayda Club, King Street, St. Augustine, Florida.” 8×10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.
Source: Villa Zorayda: 1904 | Shorpy | #1 Old Photos
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Tribes people from around the world are shown BBC news footage of Morris dancing.
Source: BBC Two – Tribes, Predators & Me, Web exclusive: Tribes react to Morris dancing
Source: Trash Isles: Could the Great Pacific Garbage Patch become an official nation? — Quartz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEEup2LJkVo
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
A longtime South Bay resident barrels through the wave of early-‘60s surf bands and clubs that once gave our Beach Cities a summer soundtrack.
Source: The South Bay Bands that Created the 60’s Surf Music Sound – Southbay Magazine
Source: Have You Heard of The Great Forgetting? It Happened 10,000 Years Ago & Completely Affects Your Life
With her buttoned-up style, work with the UN, and name like a plucky character in a certain English wizard series, Delia Derbyshire may not seem a likely pioneer of experimental electronic music.
Source: Two Documentaries Introduce Delia Derbyshire, the Pioneer in Electronic Music | Open Culture
Source: Tidal Power – A Growing, Significant Source Of Renewable Energy | Seeking Alpha
Source: California Locales Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Rising Seas – Scientific American
