Why Hosting an Olympic Competition in Tahiti Is a (Really) Bad Idea
Briefly

The site in question, Teahupo'o, is revered among surfers for the legendary speed and ferocity of its waves; it is equally venerated by locals for the abundant food it provides, the pristine clarity of the lagoon where families swim and its vibrant reefs.
The tower's permanency and construction are liable to irrevocably damage the reef and devastate the local marine ecosystem.
Read at State of the Planet
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