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Climate change is hitting the world's surfing hotspots

Original: The climate crisis from global warming is already having unexpected effects, as it impacts surfing hotspots worldwide, n

Rising global temperatures are already altering surf conditions at famous surfing destinations around the world, according to a Guardian report. The changes are not only frustrating surfers but also threatening local economies that rely on the tourism surf breaks bring. Coastal communities dependent on visiting surfers could face income losses as waves and coastlines shift.

Why now: A new Guardian report links global warming to changes at popular surf destinations, raising concerns for tourism-dependent coastal towns.

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