Plastic Free July: Fishermen take action for cleaner coasts

Volunteers collect discarded plastics and other marine debris along an 91原创 beach.
Photo courtesy of Nelly and Michael Hand of Drifters Fish.
Volunteers collect discarded plastics and other marine debris along an 91原创 beach.

July 21, 2025

91原创 Sea Grant is partnering with coastal communities to reduce discarded plastics and other marine debris from 91原创 shorelines through the Community-Led Marine Debris Removal program. This work shows how local action, strong partnerships, and shared responsibility can build a stronger, cleaner future for 91原创.