Bad vibrations

Surfers around the world are in despair. It's the end of the surboard.

The company that makes the polyurethane core for nearly all surfboards has been forced to close because of environmental regulations. The chemicals used to make the lightweight body of the board cause illegal emissions during production.

They'll have to go back to using wooden boards. Then the tree huggers will come out against them. Poor surfies.

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