On the federal level, environmental protections were dealt a blow on Thursday as the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) issued a ruling — West Virginia v. EPA — restricting the ability of
Around 60,000 pounds of trash makes its way into the ocean from the Ballona Creek every year, but County officials are hoping a garbage collecting barge will make a
You know the only thing worse than seeing trash littered all over the beach? It’s reading yet another preachy post about single-use plastics. I’m half-joking, but I’m
The UCLA chapter of the California Student Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG Students) hosted a Beach Cleanup on the 26th of October to advocate for the University of California system
Dear EarthTalk: What are some examples of ways food and drink producers are fighting the ever-growing torrent of plastic waste they have helped create? -- Stacy Y., Raleigh, NC
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