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Plastic Free Gulf Coast, Helping Restaurants Reduce Plastic Waste

Napkin bin with sign about plastic free gulf coast.

Removing Derelict Vessels and Marine Debris from Weeks Bay and Its Tributaries

Derelict vessel stuck in marsh.

Restoring Hydrologic Connectivity to the Gulf of Mexico Through Removal of Debris in the Lower Pearl River Basin

Logs and debris blocking a river.

Communicating for a Clean Future: Ohio Marine Debris Challenge

Various marine debris items on a beach.

Great Lakes Land-based Marine Debris Action Plan 2018 Action Summary Report Released

debris on a beach.

2018 Hawaii Marine Debris Action Plan

Hawaii crew cleaning up marine debris

The NOAA Marine Debris Program is the U.S. Federal government's lead for addressing marine debris.

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