Clean Ocean Action has released its 2019 Beach Sweeps Report, documenting the results of a record 10,744 volunteers removing a record 496,291 items from the beaches during last year’s spring and fall cleanup events. The report details how data is used to promote policies to reduce marine debris, and highlights cumulative items removed over the past 34 years of Beach Sweeps – a total of 7,239,232 – as well as the 12 most common finds and the most outrageous finds – which, last year, included a…