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Turtle Trash Collectors Interactive Program Video.

Turtle Trash Collectors Interactive Program Video

Marine debris has major impacts on all kinds of marine animals, especially sea turtles. These iconic animals can confuse plastic bags and balloons for jellyfish, their favorite food.

Recycling and waste bins on a schoolyard.

One Cool Earth Zero Waste: How To Start School Waste Sorting Stations

This video, created by One Cool Earth with support from the NOAA Marine Debris Program, walks through an easy way to help your school reduce waste: organizing waste stations!

Growing and Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan's Waters

Growing and Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan's Waters

With support from a NOAA Marine Debris Community-based Removal Grant, the Mariana Islands Nature Alliance, expanded local waste management infrastructure by installing mixed-waste and recycling bins at seven locations on th

Growing & Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan's Waters-Carolinian

Growing & Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan's Waters-Carolinian

With support from a NOAA Marine Debris Community-based Removal Grant, the Mariana Islands Nature Alliance, expanded local waste management infrastructure by installing mixed-waste and recycling bin

Growing & Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan-Chamorro

Growing & Strengthening a Culture of Recycling to Reduce Marine Debris in Saipan-Chamorro

With support from a NOAA Marine Debris Community-based Removal Grant, the Mariana Islands Nature Alliance, expanded local waste management infrastructure by installing mixed-waste and recycling bin

Two people hold a trash bin.

TRASH TALK Webinar for Educators

This webinar provides fun activities that you can organize to engage people in museums, zoos, aquariums, learning centers and schools.

Three people seated on a live panel with banners in the background that say "OceansLIVE".

OceansLIVE! Talking Trash: A Call to Action

Join Amy Uhrin, NOAA Marine Debris Program's Chief Scientist, as she talks about marine debris with Katie Register, Executive Director of Clean Virginia Waterways, during Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2016's OceansLIVE!