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I’ll never forget going home to Pensacola,Fla. in the summer of 2010, desperate to enjoy the last days of the pristine white beaches. The BP oil spill had yet to be capped, and I knew it was just a matter of time before the emerald waves I surfed would be brown, tainted with oil. Continue reading →

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