On Nov. 7, Laura Leavitt knelt on the Galveston shore beside her best friend, picking tiny bits of plastic out of the sand. The two friends were among around 20 other volunteers working piece by piece ...

Christine Mulholland can trace her environmentalist roots back to when she was about 5 years old. On rainy days back then, she would put on her boots and grab an umbrella. She’d also round up the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — After the City Council punted on a plastic bag tax last year, Lynnhaven River Now went to work to help connect people in need with reusable grocery bags. “We’ve been for a long time ...

Founded in 1985 by the Denmark-based Foundation for Environmental Education, Blue Flag is a voluntary program that recognizes beaches for responsible environmental stewardship and sustainable ...

The 25th Street bayfront beach in Barnegat Light was closed on August 20th due to high levels of fecal bacteria. Dog feces was observed at the 25th Street beach during water sample collection. Water ...

Gallery Baton of South Korea is drawing inspiration from Dylan Thomas with artworks that reflect on the challenges of climate change. By David Belcher Reporting from Seoul The often quoted Dylan ...

PhD Candidate, Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne Arenicola, or lugworms, make some of the most beautiful structures on the beach. Little piles of wet sand are cast in a swirl ...

There’s something magical about the beach that keeps drawing me back. The sunny shores where water meets land create a special environment that seems to wash away stress and invite a simpler ...

SALISBURY, Massachusetts — Nearly a year after funding for the Salisbury Beach Nourishment project was awarded, state Sen. Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, announced its completion Tuesday while standing on ...

The 2025 Earth Day theme, "Our Power, Our Planet," focuses on transitioning to renewable energy. Palm Beach County offers various Earth Day events, including coastal cleanups, zoo discounts, and ...