tag: beaches

Beach Combers | Citizen Reporters Testing The Waters
Citizen reporters add local perspective to NRDC's Testing the Waters report
Comments (0) | July 29, 2009
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Enter Sandman
Jim Denevan will walk for hours to draw swirling patterns on a monumental scale.
Comments (0) | May 28, 2009
dispatches

Swim Safe
Recent research has shown that ocean and Great Lakes beaches tainted with sewage or animal waste harbor bacteria and other pathogens
Comments (0) | December 1, 2008
What's Happening OnEarth

What's Polluting Your Beach?

Comments (0) | July 29, 2008
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Q & A: Life on the Edge
Strolling along the beaches of North Carolina, geologist Orrin Pilkey ponders our bizarre desire to build houses that are going to be swept away by the sea
Comments (1) | February 29, 2008
dispatches

Is Life a Beach?
Knowing which beaches are safe isn't always easy. Current testing standards for beach water, dating back to 1986, rely on outdated monitoring tests that fail to alert beachgoers to immediate risks of exposure to waterborne pathogens
Comments (0) | June 1, 2007
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The Federation of Hindu Mandirs Organizes Beach Cleanup

Comments (3) | Oct 18, 2009
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The Conflict between Worshipping and Protecting Mother Nature at Rockaway Beach

Comments (6) | Oct 7, 2009
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Ditch Plains, Montauk, New York

Comments (0) | Aug 5, 2009
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Surf Alert: Bacterial Breaks

Comments (3) | Jul 29, 2009