Ep. 160 - The Future of Surfing
Oct 12, 2021•19 min•Season 2Ep. 160
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Episode description
How is climate change affecting surf breaks? 🏄♂️
In this episode, Mattimore explores how four major climate factors are affecting surf breaks worldwide, and the pros and cons of the various solutions being proposed to mitigate these effects…
Climate Effects Discussed:
- Rising sea levels
- More severe, frequent storms
- Coral bleaching and pollution
- Shifting wind patterns
Possible Solutions Discussed:
- Add sand to beaches
- Build a sea wall
- Buy out property
- Biological solutions
- Carbon capture tech
- X-factor technologies
Future Scenarios:
- Worst case scenario
- Best case scenario
- Most likely scenario
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