Save Our Waves News Today

An environmentally conscious group, largely out of sheer necessity, surfers are on the front lines of some of today’s most serious ecological dilemmas, and they’re not just standing idly by, Jake Howard notes. In this week’s surf column, Jake celebrates the progress surfers and nonprofits have made and the important wins they’ve put on the board when it comes to surfing and the environment.

Protect the Maldives! Save The Waves Coalition and partners have launched an international campaign to #SaveOurWavesMaldives Save The Waves and international partners are supporting local surfers and grassroots organizations in the Maldives to protect waves under immediate threat from development and infrastructure projects that are compromising some of the Maldives’ most precious surf spots. Many of the country’s numerous and pristine surf ecosystems have been affected or outright destro...