Help Clean Up Waterways

Posted by NG Kids in Green Scene on August 10, 2009

Last year, 400,000 volunteers all over the world helped remove 6.8 million pounds of trash from waterways during the annual International Coastal Cleanup day, according to the Ocean Conservancy. Find a location near you and sign up to help in this year’s cleanup on September 19.

Learn about the Ocean Now expeditions on National Geographic.

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Comments

  1. cookiemonstera12
    March 8, 2012, 8:13 pm

    I cleaned out my creek i found wood for houses,metal hoses and an old tire. helping the earth a little has made a big impact on me.

  2. winners27
    April 24, 2012, 3:11 am

    It seems like the more the treehuggers expand the more problems we discover, and every single problem has hundreds of people taking care of it.That’s because we all care about everything to help the place every person, every animal lives.And that’s why there was 400,000 people at the clean up last year, and one day it will be one million.

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