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The purpose of this event is to alert elected officials, the government and private companies on the impact of marine waste at sea and on the coastline. Objective: more than 50 000 participants! Now you can join one of the 200 clean-ups organized or create a new one. Find more information about the clean-ups in your area by visiting our website.

On January 16th, 2010, the local chapter Surfrider Barcelona organized Barceloneta's clean-up. In less than an hour, participants picked up 8 cubic meters of waste. You can also act and participate cleaning your favourite beaches, lakes and rivers up. Join Ocean Initiatives. More information and photos of the cleaning of Barceloneta beach.

On December 18th 2009, seven whales were found dead on a southern Italian beach. The autopsy revealed that they were killed by plastic waste that built up their stomachs. They have mistaken the objects for squids, one of their favourite foods. More information.

A weeding campaign blowing across the dunes of Berria The government of Cantabria in Spain responded to our request for information following the chemical eradication of dunes' flora by public technical services. This maneuver would destroy the invasive plant Carpobrotus Edulis that grows on Berria's coastline. According to our information it was at the expense of the local vegetation. More information.

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