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Entries from July 2009

Krill Protected in Pacific Waters

July 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Good news from our friends over at Oceana:
Federal regulations banned krill fishing in U.S. Pacific waters, ending a multi-year advocacy campaign led by Oceana and others. As a primary component in the diet of salmon, whales, seabirds and other animals, krill play an essential role in the health of ocean ecosystems.
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Tags: Our Environment

Skateboards Only Debuts on Campus

July 16th, 2009 · No Comments

In an effort to improve the safety of pedestrians on it’s campus, the University of Santa Barbara has just installed a skateboard lane through the main campus corridor.
It’s a pilot program and they’ll have to see how well it works before they decide whether to install more lanes around campus.
The skateboard lane has received mixed [...]

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Tags: Skateboards

Longboard Skateboard Complete on Sale

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Summer is here and it’s time for some sidewalk surfing so this week we’ve put our Wiki-Wiki Cruiser Complete longboard skateboards on sale!
This week only you can get an additional 10% off on these already low priced complete skateboards simply by using coupon code longboard-skateboards when you checkout.
These completes feature:
Fully assembled, ready to ride!
 Choice [...]

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Tags: Skateboards

Is Your Sunscreen Safe?

July 6th, 2009 · No Comments

The Environmental Working Group, (EWG), just published their new review of 482 beach and sport sunscreens and found that 3 out of 5 sunscreens offer inadequate protection from the sun or contain ingredients with significant safety concerns.
They found fewer than 100 products that offer good sun protection along with ingredients that present minimal health risks [...]

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Tags: Health · Our Environment · Skin Care

Happy Fourth of July

July 4th, 2009 · No Comments

We here at Beach Trading would like to wish all of our customers a happy and safe Fourth of July!!!

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Tags: General