WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An environmental campaign seeks to help keep our beach towns clean. The nonprofit organization, Plastic Ocean Project, launched its “Sustainable Summer” initiative in July.

There's been almost 9 million pieces of trash collected in 40 years of beach sweeps. Last year, 4,100 volunteers collected 169,756 pieces of trash. About 74% of all items found were plastic. The ...

Fiji could benefit from global support to clean its waterways and beaches as international non-profit The Ocean Cleanup looks ...

Fishersgate-based label manufacturer A4 Labels is celebrating a significant environmental milestone this Earth Day (22 April) ...

Raising enough money to plant 20 million trees in a few months would have been enough for most ordinary YouTubers. But YouTube star MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) and his frequent collaborator, Mark Rober, ...

MIDDLETOWN ‑ With the backdrop of the Raritan Bay and New York City skyline, a coalition led by Clean Ocean Action held a rally Tuesday at Bayshore Waterfront Park to stop the construction of a gas ...

A blackened chunk of expanded plastic foam lies on a beach atop of a large mass of brown seaweed. A person in a raincoat walks in the distance, picking up trash as they go along. In 2020, plastic ...

Imagine how the beaches would look if no one cleaned them? Although municipalities rake and prepare the beach for the ...

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The long-term health of the ocean off the coast of Southern California, and the health of the region’s freshwater streams and rivers and lakes, soon could hinge on the Trump administration’s ...