Archive - Climate & Board Sports

“They laugh at us and our Western work ethic.”

An interview with surfer and filmmaker Matty Hannon, who lives on the east coast of Australia

Jun 27 •

May 2025

“You can’t control where people choose to surf.”

An interview with Trent Hodges of Save the Waves, who lives in Santa Cruz, California

May 9 •

April 2025

“They wanted to destroy the wave.”

An interview with surfer and filmmaker Steve Wall, who lives in Iceland

Apr 25 •

March 2025

“Malibu has changed forever.”

An interview with women’s surf pioneer and environmental advocate Kassia Meador from Los Angeles

Mar 14 •

January 2025

“We’re all engaged in a kind of mass delusion, aren’t we?”

An interview with snowboarder, surfer, and host of the Looking Sideways podcast Matt Barr, who lives in Brighton

Jan 24 •

November 2024

“Athletes have potential to be the most effective messengers.”

An interview with Dom Winter, head of Policy & Advocacy at Protect Our Winters UK

Nov 29, 2024 •

“Yulex doesn’t want to see neoprene wetsuits in landfills.”

An interview with Liz Bui, CEO of Yulex, the world’s first plant-based replacement for neoprene

Nov 8, 2024 •

October 2024

“Surfers had itchy skin and eye problems.”

An interview with surfer and environmentalist Piter Panjaitan from Uluwatu in Bali

Oct 18, 2024 •

August 2024

“People are delighted surf tourism came and changed their lives.”

An interview with Jersey-based surfer and filmmaker Rebecca Coley

Aug 30, 2024 •

July 2024

“Are the Winter Olympics essential?”

An interview with cross country skier and environmental advocate Stephane Passeron of No Jo, who lives in the French Alps

Jul 12, 2024 •

June 2024

“Young people don’t understand how to affect change in their community.”

An interview with surfer, marine scientist and anti-plastic campaigner Claire Moodie from North Devon

Jun 14, 2024 •

May 2024

“An electoral period is when we have the most power.”

An interview with surfer and activist Lucy Small, who is from Western Australia

May 24, 2024 •

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