May 16, 2013
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International Coastal Cleanup removed 10 million pounds of trash from the world’s beaches

Last September, more than 550,000 volunteers in 97 countries gathered on beaches and along waterways around the globe with one goal in mind — to clean things up. Continue reading

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May 3, 2013
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How to clean seaweed from beaches: Dry it and use the biomass for energy

Scientists have developed an algae removal and treatment system that turns this underused residue into a renewable source of energy: biomass. The process involves several stages of washing, drying and compacting without leaving the beach. The system is… Continue reading

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February 25, 2013
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Restoration planned for shoreline protecting NASA’s Kennedy Space Center infrastructure

Late last October, one of the most destructive storms ever to hit the United States bashed the beaches of Brevard County in Florida, including the shoreline of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Scientists are assessing damage along a 1.2 mile stretch of sho… Continue reading

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August 9, 2010
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Green Turtles Return to Malaysia But Face An Uncertain Future

Photo by syntheticaperture Green turtles have been battling habitat loss, the dangers of fishermen, and pollution in a loosing battle for decades, and in Malaysia they’ve faced a take-over of their beaches by tourists and egg-plunderers. Still, there’… Continue reading

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July 28, 2010
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County fights waste dumped in landfill

What happens to all the tar balls, oily sand and vegetation, and soiled gloves and suits from the thousands of temporary BP workers who’ve been working to clean up beaches along the Gulf of Mexico?

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