On the eve of its state-wide beach sweep on Saturday, April 13, Clean Ocean Action recentlyreleased the 2018 Beach Sweeps report. COA highlightedthe 12 most commonly collected items (“The Dirty Dozen”) along with the most outrageous finds (“The Roster of the Ridiculous”) and detailed the breakdown of the total 454,365 pieces of marine debris collected by a record 10,148 volunteers.
Beach Sweeps is New Jersey’s largest volunteer-driven, citizen science and environmental event with more than60 site…
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